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Jefferson vs Parkersburg, WV

Parkersburg currently scores 5 points higher overall than Jefferson, with the largest gap in hail.

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Jefferson

40/100

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Parkersburg

45/100

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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

Jefferson: 40/100 · Parkersburg: 45/100

Parkersburg is 5 points higher.

Flood

Jefferson: 72/100 · Parkersburg: 70/100

Jefferson is 2 points higher.

Jefferson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Parkersburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Jefferson: 15/100 · Parkersburg: 16/100

Parkersburg is 1 points higher.

Jefferson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Parkersburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Jefferson: 34/100 · Parkersburg: 40/100

Parkersburg is 6 points higher.

Jefferson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Parkersburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Jefferson: 8/100 · Parkersburg: 8/100

No gap.

Jefferson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Parkersburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Jefferson: 58/100 · Parkersburg: 100/100

Parkersburg is 42 points higher.

Jefferson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Parkersburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Jefferson: Unavailable · Parkersburg: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Jefferson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Parkersburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Jefferson: 48/100 · Parkersburg: 36/100

Jefferson is 12 points higher.

Jefferson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Parkersburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Jefferson: 47/100 · Parkersburg: 42/100

Jefferson is 5 points higher.

Jefferson: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Parkersburg: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.