City vs city
Alderson vs White Sulphur Springs, WV
White Sulphur Springs currently scores 1 points higher overall than Alderson, 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
Alderson: 32/100 · White Sulphur Springs: 33/100
White Sulphur Springs is 1 points higher.
Flood
Alderson: 68/100 · White Sulphur Springs: 64/100
Alderson is 4 points higher.
Alderson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
White Sulphur Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Alderson: 16/100 · White Sulphur Springs: 17/100
White Sulphur Springs is 1 points higher.
Alderson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
White Sulphur Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Alderson: 22/100 · White Sulphur Springs: 22/100
No gap.
Alderson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
White Sulphur Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Alderson: 0/100 · White Sulphur Springs: 0/100
No gap.
Alderson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
White Sulphur Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Alderson: 13/100 · White Sulphur Springs: 8/100
Alderson is 5 points higher.
Alderson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
White Sulphur Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Alderson: Unavailable · White Sulphur Springs: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Alderson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
White Sulphur Springs: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Alderson: 35/100 · White Sulphur Springs: 51/100
White Sulphur Springs is 16 points higher.
Alderson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
White Sulphur Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Alderson: 36/100 · White Sulphur Springs: 35/100
Alderson is 1 points higher.
Alderson: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
White Sulphur Springs: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.