City vs city
Newport News vs White Stone, VA
White Stone currently scores 4 points higher overall than Newport News, with the largest gap in storm surge.
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 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
Newport News: 32/100 · White Stone: 36/100
White Stone is 4 points higher.
Flood
Newport News: 39/100 · White Stone: 43/100
White Stone is 4 points higher.
Newport News: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
White Stone: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Newport News: 24/100 · White Stone: 24/100
No gap.
Newport News: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
White Stone: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Newport News: 49/100 · White Stone: 39/100
Newport News is 10 points higher.
Newport News: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
White Stone: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Newport News: 15/100 · White Stone: 19/100
White Stone is 4 points higher.
Newport News: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
White Stone: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Newport News: 37/100 · White Stone: 6/100
Newport News is 31 points higher.
Newport News: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
White Stone: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Newport News: 27/100 · White Stone: 86/100
White Stone is 59 points higher.
Newport News: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
White Stone: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Newport News: 37/100 · White Stone: 44/100
White Stone is 7 points higher.
Newport News: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
White Stone: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Newport News: 28/100 · White Stone: 28/100
No gap.
Newport News: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
White Stone: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.