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Laurel vs Roanoke, VA

Laurel and Roanoke are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in lightning.

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Laurel

38/100

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Roanoke

38/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Laurel: 38/100 · Roanoke: 38/100

No gap.

Flood

Laurel: 21/100 · Roanoke: 24/100

Roanoke is 3 points higher.

Wind

Laurel: 20/100 · Roanoke: 17/100

Laurel is 3 points higher.

Lightning

Laurel: 46/100 · Roanoke: 30/100

Laurel is 16 points higher.

Tornado

Laurel: 4/100 · Roanoke: 20/100

Roanoke is 16 points higher.

Hail

Laurel: 100/100 · Roanoke: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Laurel: 0/100 · Roanoke: 0/100

No gap.