City vs city
Ephrata vs Othello, WA
Ephrata currently scores 3 points higher overall than Othello, 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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Ephrata: 19/100 · Othello: 16/100
Ephrata is 3 points higher.
Flood
Ephrata: 25/100 · Othello: 20/100
Ephrata is 5 points higher.
Ephrata: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Othello: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Ephrata: 10/100 · Othello: 10/100
No gap.
Ephrata: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Othello: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Ephrata: 4/100 · Othello: 5/100
Othello is 1 points higher.
Ephrata: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Othello: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Ephrata: 0/100 · Othello: 0/100
No gap.
Ephrata: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Othello: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Ephrata: 3/100 · Othello: 1/100
Ephrata is 2 points higher.
Ephrata: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Othello: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Ephrata: Unavailable · Othello: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ephrata: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Othello: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Ephrata: 59/100 · Othello: 46/100
Ephrata is 13 points higher.
Ephrata: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Othello: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Ephrata: 11/100 · Othello: 11/100
No gap.
Ephrata: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Othello: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.