City vs city
Cowiche vs Selah, WA
Cowiche currently scores 6 points higher overall than Selah, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Cowiche: 23/100 · Selah: 17/100
Cowiche is 6 points higher.
Flood
Cowiche: 23/100 · Selah: 26/100
Selah is 3 points higher.
Cowiche: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Selah: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cowiche: 8/100 · Selah: 8/100
No gap.
Cowiche: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Selah: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cowiche: 1/100 · Selah: 1/100
No gap.
Cowiche: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Selah: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cowiche: 0/100 · Selah: 0/100
No gap.
Cowiche: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Selah: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cowiche: 0/100 · Selah: 3/100
Selah is 3 points higher.
Cowiche: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Selah: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cowiche: Unavailable · Selah: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cowiche: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Selah: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cowiche: 74/100 · Selah: 52/100
Cowiche is 22 points higher.
Cowiche: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Selah: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cowiche: 8/100 · Selah: 9/100
Selah is 1 points higher.
Cowiche: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Selah: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.