ZIP code 29030, covering Cameron, SC, has 67 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 34 hailstorms, 17 tornadoes, and 11 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.1M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 8 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 51% of all recorded events (34 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $5.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 29, 2025.
There have been 17 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 30, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (36%) 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 $11M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 5, 2023.
Cameron has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $710K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 15, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cameron was Flash Flood on Oct 3, 2015, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Oct 4, 2015), causing $520K in damages. EF1 Tornado on Nov 14, 2008 also caused significant damage ($520K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29030 has experienced 67 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (34 events), tornadoes (17 events), floods (11 events), and severe wind events (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 51% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cameron, SC, with 34 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5.5K in property damage.
Yes, Cameron (ZIP 29030) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $11M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 5, 2023.
Cameron has 17 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 30, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29030 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Oct 3, 2015. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.1M in property damage in the Cameron, SC area (ZIP 29030). 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 →