City vs city
Lake of the Woods vs Newport News, VA
Lake of the Woods and Newport News are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Lake of the Woods: 32/100 · Newport News: 32/100
No gap.
Flood
Lake of the Woods: 33/100 · Newport News: 39/100
Newport News is 6 points higher.
Wind
Lake of the Woods: 19/100 · Newport News: 24/100
Newport News is 5 points higher.
Lightning
Lake of the Woods: 40/100 · Newport News: 49/100
Newport News is 9 points higher.
Tornado
Lake of the Woods: 8/100 · Newport News: 15/100
Newport News is 7 points higher.
Hail
Lake of the Woods: 32/100 · Newport News: 37/100
Newport News is 5 points higher.
Storm surge
Lake of the Woods: 0/100 · Newport News: 27/100
Newport News is 27 points higher.