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29065 Jenkinsville, SC — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Jenkinsville, SC (29065)

Jenkinsville, SC (ZIP 29065) has a moderate disaster history with 19 recorded events. These include 7 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $31.1M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 65 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 7 recorded incidents (37% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $11K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 8, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Jenkinsville has experienced 6 tornadoes 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 tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $30M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 15, 2008.

❄️ Blizzards

Jenkinsville has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 30, 2010.

🌊 Floods

Jenkinsville has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 4, 2015.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Jenkinsville has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jun 22, 1996.

💨 Severe wind events

Jenkinsville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 8, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Jenkinsville was EF4 Tornado on Mar 28, 1984, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 5 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Mar 28, 1984), causing $2.5M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Mar 28, 1984 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Jenkinsville, SC (29065)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29065 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (7 events), tornadoes (6 events), blizzards (3 events), flood (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 37% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 29065?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jenkinsville, SC, with 7 events documented. These events have caused a combined $11K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 29065 (Jenkinsville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Jenkinsville (ZIP 29065) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 4, 2015.

Has Jenkinsville (29065) ever been hit by a tornado?

Jenkinsville has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $30M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 15, 2008.

What was the worst natural disaster in Jenkinsville, SC?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29065 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 28, 1984. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It resulted in 5 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 29065?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $31.1M in property damage in the Jenkinsville, SC area (ZIP 29065). 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 →

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