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Kelso vs Kennewick, WA
Kelso currently scores 6 points higher overall than Kennewick, 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
Kelso: 16/100 · Kennewick: 10/100
Kelso is 6 points higher.
Flood
Kelso: 23/100 · Kennewick: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kelso: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Kennewick: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Wind
Kelso: 6/100 · Kennewick: 9/100
Kennewick is 3 points higher.
Kelso: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Kennewick: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Kelso: 2/100 · Kennewick: 2/100
No gap.
Kelso: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Kennewick: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Kelso: 8/100 · Kennewick: 0/100
Kelso is 8 points higher.
Kelso: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Kennewick: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Kelso: 3/100 · Kennewick: 1/100
Kelso is 2 points higher.
Kelso: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Kennewick: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Kelso: Unavailable · Kennewick: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kelso: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Kennewick: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Kelso: 59/100 · Kennewick: 36/100
Kelso is 23 points higher.
Kelso: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Kennewick: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Kelso: 8/100 · Kennewick: 11/100
Kennewick is 3 points higher.
Kelso: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Kennewick: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
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