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Petersburg vs Charleston, WV
Charleston currently scores 14 points higher overall than Petersburg, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Petersburg: 31/100 · Charleston: 45/100
Charleston is 14 points higher.
Flood
Petersburg: 83/100 · Charleston: 77/100
Petersburg is 6 points higher.
Wind
Petersburg: 18/100 · Charleston: 15/100
Petersburg is 3 points higher.
Lightning
Petersburg: 20/100 · Charleston: 32/100
Charleston is 12 points higher.
Tornado
Petersburg: 4/100 · Charleston: 12/100
Charleston is 8 points higher.
Hail
Petersburg: 24/100 · Charleston: 100/100
Charleston is 76 points higher.
Storm surge
Petersburg: 0/100 · Charleston: 0/100
No gap.