ZIP code 28124, covering Mount Pleasant, NC, has 54 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 30 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 10 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $17.9M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 56% of all recorded events (30 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 10, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (45%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 12, 2025.
Mount Pleasant has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 6, 2020.
Mount Pleasant has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $12.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 26, 2004.
Mount Pleasant has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 8, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mount Pleasant was Ice Storm on Dec 4, 2002, which caused $12M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Aug 23, 1983), causing $2.5M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Apr 8, 2007 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 28124 has experienced 54 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), floods (11 events), tornadoes (10 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mount Pleasant, NC, with 30 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1K in property damage.
Yes, Mount Pleasant (ZIP 28124) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 12, 2025.
Mount Pleasant has 10 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 6, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 28124 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Dec 4, 2002. This event caused $12M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $17.9M in property damage in the Mount Pleasant, NC area (ZIP 28124). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →