Kershaw, SC (ZIP 29067) has experienced 75 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 31 hailstorms, 21 floods, and 12 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $51.2M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 61 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Kershaw is hailstorms, with 31 recorded events making up 41% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $115K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 10, 2024.
There have been 21 recorded floods in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (10%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $184.6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 28, 2020.
There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (33%) 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 $50.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 11, 2020.
Kershaw has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $19.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 5, 2020.
Kershaw has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $108K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 16, 2013.
Kershaw 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 5/5 (extreme). 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 13, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Kershaw was EF4 Tornado on Mar 28, 1984, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Mar 28, 1984), causing $25M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29067 has experienced 75 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (31 events), floods (21 events), tornadoes (12 events), severe wind events (5 events), blizzards (4 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kershaw, SC, with 31 events documented. These events have caused a combined $115K in property damage.
Yes, Kershaw (ZIP 29067) has 21 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $184.6K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 28, 2020.
Kershaw has 12 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 $50.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 11, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29067 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 28, 1984. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $51.2M in property damage in the Kershaw, SC area (ZIP 29067). 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 →