Ehrhardt, SC (ZIP 29081) has a moderate disaster history with 37 recorded events. These include 26 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $196.5K. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 70% of all recorded events (26 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $32K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 3, 2025.
Ehrhardt has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. 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 $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 26, 2024.
Ehrhardt has experienced 4 floods 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 flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 6, 2024.
Ehrhardt has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $12K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ehrhardt was Flash Flood on Aug 6, 2024, which caused $100K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29081 has experienced 37 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (26 events), tornadoes (6 events), floods (4 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ehrhardt, SC, with 26 events documented. These events have caused a combined $32K in property damage.
Yes, Ehrhardt (ZIP 29081) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $150K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 6, 2024.
Ehrhardt has 6 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 $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 26, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29081 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 6, 2024. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $196.5K in property damage in the Ehrhardt, SC area (ZIP 29081). 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 →