City vs city
Newell vs Weirton, WV
Weirton currently scores 2 points higher overall than Newell, 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
Newell: 31/100 · Weirton: 33/100
Weirton is 2 points higher.
Flood
Newell: 42/100 · Weirton: 63/100
Weirton is 21 points higher.
Newell: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Weirton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Newell: 18/100 · Weirton: 18/100
No gap.
Newell: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Weirton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Newell: 24/100 · Weirton: 20/100
Newell is 4 points higher.
Newell: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Weirton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Newell: 8/100 · Weirton: 0/100
Newell is 8 points higher.
Newell: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Weirton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Newell: 63/100 · Weirton: 30/100
Newell is 33 points higher.
Newell: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Weirton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Newell: Unavailable · Weirton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Newell: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Weirton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Newell: 28/100 · Weirton: 28/100
No gap.
Newell: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Weirton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Newell: 37/100 · Weirton: 38/100
Weirton is 1 points higher.
Newell: 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.