Government records show 262 natural disaster events affecting the Cayce, SC area (ZIP 29033) — a notably active disaster history. These include 170 floods, 72 hailstorms, and 11 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $21.8M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 32 injuries.
With 170 recorded incidents (65% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 26 (15%) 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 $20.7M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 6, 2025.
Hailstorms account for 27% of the disaster record here, with 72 events documented. Hail-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2022.
There have been 11 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 4% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 15, 2023.
Cayce has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $955K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 3, 2019.
Cayce has experienced 4 extreme heat events on record. 4 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on May 3, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cayce was Flash Flood on Oct 4, 2015, which caused $10M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Flash Flood (Oct 4, 2015), causing $5M in damages. Flash Flood on Oct 4, 2015 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29033 has experienced 262 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (170 events), hailstorms (72 events), severe wind events (11 events), tornadoes (5 events), and extreme heat events (4 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cayce, SC, with 170 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20.7M in property damage.
Yes, Cayce (ZIP 29033) has 170 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $20.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 6, 2025.
Cayce has 5 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 $955K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 3, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29033 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Oct 4, 2015. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $21.8M in property damage in the Cayce, SC area (ZIP 29033). 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 →