City vs city
Salem vs Weston, WV
Weston currently scores 5 points higher overall than Salem, 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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Salem: 34/100 · Weston: 39/100
Weston is 5 points higher.
Flood
Salem: 53/100 · Weston: 61/100
Weston is 8 points higher.
Salem: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Weston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Salem: 17/100 · Weston: 17/100
No gap.
Salem: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Weston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Salem: 27/100 · Weston: 24/100
Salem is 3 points higher.
Salem: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Weston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Salem: 0/100 · Weston: 15/100
Weston is 15 points higher.
Salem: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Weston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Salem: 18/100 · Weston: 65/100
Weston is 47 points higher.
Salem: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Weston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Salem: Unavailable · Weston: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Salem: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Weston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Salem: 51/100 · Weston: 53/100
Weston is 2 points higher.
Salem: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Weston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Salem: 38/100 · Weston: 38/100
No gap.
Salem: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Weston: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.