City vs city
Kenova vs Wheeling, WV
Wheeling currently scores 6 points higher overall than Kenova, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Kenova: 38/100 · Wheeling: 44/100
Wheeling is 6 points higher.
Flood
Kenova: 29/100 · Wheeling: 97/100
Wheeling is 68 points higher.
Kenova: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wheeling: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Kenova: 15/100 · Wheeling: 17/100
Wheeling is 2 points higher.
Kenova: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Wheeling: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Kenova: 42/100 · Wheeling: 18/100
Kenova is 24 points higher.
Kenova: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Wheeling: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Kenova: 8/100 · Wheeling: 0/100
Kenova is 8 points higher.
Kenova: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wheeling: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Kenova: 87/100 · Wheeling: 68/100
Kenova is 19 points higher.
Kenova: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wheeling: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Kenova: Unavailable · Wheeling: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kenova: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wheeling: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Kenova: 49/100 · Wheeling: 27/100
Kenova is 22 points higher.
Kenova: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Wheeling: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Kenova: 36/100 · Wheeling: 36/100
No gap.
Kenova: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Wheeling: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.