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City vs city
Parkersburg vs Charleston, WV
Charleston currently scores 4 points higher overall than Parkersburg, with the largest gap in lightning.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Parkersburg: 41/100 · Charleston: 45/100
Charleston is 4 points higher.
Flood
Parkersburg: 70/100 · Charleston: 77/100
Charleston is 7 points higher.
Wind
Parkersburg: 16/100 · Charleston: 15/100
Parkersburg is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Parkersburg: 40/100 · Charleston: 32/100
Parkersburg is 8 points higher.
Tornado
Parkersburg: 8/100 · Charleston: 12/100
Charleston is 4 points higher.
Hail
Parkersburg: 100/100 · Charleston: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Parkersburg: 0/100 · Charleston: 0/100
No gap.