City vs city
Fort Lee vs Norfolk, VA
Norfolk currently scores 12 points higher overall than Fort Lee, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Fort Lee: 38/100 · Norfolk: 50/100
Norfolk is 12 points higher.
Flood
Fort Lee: 33/100 · Norfolk: 46/100
Norfolk is 13 points higher.
Fort Lee: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Norfolk: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 25 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fort Lee: 21/100 · Norfolk: 27/100
Norfolk is 6 points higher.
Fort Lee: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Norfolk: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fort Lee: 49/100 · Norfolk: 45/100
Fort Lee is 4 points higher.
Fort Lee: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Norfolk: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fort Lee: 31/100 · Norfolk: 46/100
Norfolk is 15 points higher.
Fort Lee: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Norfolk: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fort Lee: 52/100 · Norfolk: 100/100
Norfolk is 48 points higher.
Fort Lee: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Norfolk: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fort Lee: 32/100 · Norfolk: 77/100
Norfolk is 45 points higher.
Fort Lee: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Norfolk: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Fort Lee: 57/100 · Norfolk: 34/100
Fort Lee is 23 points higher.
Fort Lee: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Norfolk: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Fort Lee: 31/100 · Norfolk: 27/100
Fort Lee is 4 points higher.
Fort Lee: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Norfolk: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.