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McNair vs Roanoke, VA

Roanoke currently scores 6 points higher overall than McNair, with the largest gap in hail.

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McNair

33/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

McNair: 33/100 · Roanoke: 39/100

Roanoke is 6 points higher.

Flood

McNair: 29/100 · Roanoke: 24/100

McNair is 5 points higher.

McNair: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

McNair: 20/100 · Roanoke: 17/100

McNair is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

McNair: 37/100 · Roanoke: 30/100

McNair is 7 points higher.

McNair: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Roanoke: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

McNair: 12/100 · Roanoke: 19/100

Roanoke is 7 points higher.

McNair: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Roanoke: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

McNair: 52/100 · Roanoke: 100/100

Roanoke is 48 points higher.

McNair: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Roanoke: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

McNair: Unavailable · Roanoke: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

McNair: 42/100 · Roanoke: 51/100

Roanoke is 9 points higher.

McNair: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Roanoke: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

McNair: 40/100 · Roanoke: 35/100

McNair is 5 points higher.

McNair: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Roanoke: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.