City vs city
Chesapeake vs Weirton, WV
Chesapeake currently scores 5 points higher overall than Weirton, 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
Chesapeake: 38/100 · Weirton: 33/100
Chesapeake is 5 points higher.
Flood
Chesapeake: 72/100 · Weirton: 63/100
Chesapeake is 9 points higher.
Chesapeake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Weirton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Chesapeake: 15/100 · Weirton: 18/100
Weirton is 3 points higher.
Chesapeake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Weirton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Chesapeake: 31/100 · Weirton: 20/100
Chesapeake is 11 points higher.
Chesapeake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Weirton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Chesapeake: 8/100 · Weirton: 0/100
Chesapeake is 8 points higher.
Chesapeake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Weirton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Chesapeake: 42/100 · Weirton: 30/100
Chesapeake is 12 points higher.
Chesapeake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Weirton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Chesapeake: Unavailable · Weirton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Chesapeake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Weirton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Chesapeake: 51/100 · Weirton: 28/100
Chesapeake is 23 points higher.
Chesapeake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Weirton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Chesapeake: 47/100 · Weirton: 38/100
Chesapeake is 9 points higher.
Chesapeake: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Weirton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.