Elloree, SC (ZIP 29047) has a moderate disaster history with 42 recorded events. These include 24 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.8M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 2 injuries.
With 24 recorded incidents (57% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 29, 2025.
Elloree has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $872.5K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 30, 2025.
Elloree has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 3 (50%) 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 $793K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 30, 2023.
Elloree has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $80K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 15, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Elloree was Flash Flood on Oct 4, 2015, which caused $520K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Nov 14, 2008), causing $520K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29047 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (24 events), tornadoes (10 events), floods (6 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Elloree, SC, with 24 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5.5K in property damage.
Yes, Elloree (ZIP 29047) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $793K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 30, 2023.
Elloree 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 $872.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 30, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29047 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Oct 4, 2015. This event caused $520K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.8M in property damage in the Elloree, SC area (ZIP 29047). 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 →