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Danville vs Roanoke, VA

Roanoke currently scores 8 points higher overall than Danville, with the largest gap in hail.

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Danville

31/100

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Roanoke

39/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.

Overall

Danville: 31/100 · Roanoke: 39/100

Roanoke is 8 points higher.

Flood

Danville: 19/100 · Roanoke: 24/100

Roanoke is 5 points higher.

Danville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Roanoke: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Danville: 18/100 · Roanoke: 17/100

Danville is 1 points higher.

Danville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Roanoke: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Danville: 44/100 · Roanoke: 30/100

Danville is 14 points higher.

Danville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Roanoke: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Danville: 15/100 · Roanoke: 19/100

Roanoke is 4 points higher.

Danville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Roanoke: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Danville: 46/100 · Roanoke: 100/100

Roanoke is 54 points higher.

Danville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Roanoke: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Danville: Unavailable · Roanoke: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Danville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Roanoke: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Danville: 41/100 · Roanoke: 51/100

Roanoke is 10 points higher.

Danville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Roanoke: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Danville: 33/100 · Roanoke: 35/100

Roanoke is 2 points higher.

Danville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Roanoke: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.