City vs city
Buffalo vs Morgantown, WV
Morgantown currently scores 3 points higher overall than Buffalo, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Buffalo: 39/100 · Morgantown: 42/100
Morgantown is 3 points higher.
Flood
Buffalo: 92/100 · Morgantown: 64/100
Buffalo is 28 points higher.
Buffalo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Morgantown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Buffalo: 16/100 · Morgantown: 18/100
Morgantown is 2 points higher.
Buffalo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Morgantown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Buffalo: 38/100 · Morgantown: 25/100
Buffalo is 13 points higher.
Buffalo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Morgantown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Buffalo: 4/100 · Morgantown: 8/100
Morgantown is 4 points higher.
Buffalo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Morgantown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Buffalo: 28/100 · Morgantown: 85/100
Morgantown is 57 points higher.
Buffalo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Morgantown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Buffalo: Unavailable · Morgantown: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Buffalo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Morgantown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Buffalo: 51/100 · Morgantown: 55/100
Morgantown is 4 points higher.
Buffalo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Morgantown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Buffalo: 45/100 · Morgantown: 40/100
Buffalo is 5 points higher.
Buffalo: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Morgantown: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.