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29101 Mc Bee, SC — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Mc Bee, SC (29101)

Federal records document 65 natural disaster events in the Mc Bee, SC area (ZIP 29101). These include 37 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 7 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.3M. A total of 19 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 37 recorded incidents (57% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $177.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 10, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Mc Bee has experienced 10 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 $890K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 15, 2008.

🌊 Floods

Mc Bee has experienced 7 floods 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 $156K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 28, 2020.

🔥 Wildfires

Mc Bee has experienced 4 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 25, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Mc Bee has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $53K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 13, 2020.

❄️ Blizzards

Mc Bee has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 30, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Mc Bee was EF1 Tornado on May 15, 1976, which caused $250K in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 18, 1969), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Mc Bee, SC (29101)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29101 has experienced 65 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (37 events), tornadoes (10 events), floods (7 events), wildfires (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), blizzards (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 29101?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mc Bee, SC, with 37 events documented. These events have caused a combined $177.5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 29101 (Mc Bee) prone to flooding?

Yes, Mc Bee (ZIP 29101) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $156K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 28, 2020.

Has Mc Bee (29101) ever been hit by a tornado?

Mc Bee has 10 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 $890K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 15, 2008.

What was the worst natural disaster in Mc Bee, SC?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29101 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on May 15, 1976. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 29101?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.3M in property damage in the Mc Bee, SC area (ZIP 29101). 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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