Government agency data shows 38 natural disaster events for ZIP 29163 in Vance, SC. These include 16 hailstorms, 10 floods, and 9 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $31.9M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 42% of all recorded events (16 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 31, 2025.
Vance has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 6 (60%) 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 $31.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 30, 2023.
Vance has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $575K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 26, 2024.
Vance has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 1, 1999.
Vance 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 Vance was Flash Flood on Oct 3, 2015, which caused $30M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Oct 3, 2015), causing $600K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29163 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (16 events), floods (10 events), tornadoes (9 events), extreme heat events (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Vance, SC, with 16 events documented.
Yes, Vance (ZIP 29163) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $31.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 30, 2023.
Vance has 9 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 $575K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 26, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29163 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Oct 3, 2015. This event caused $30M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $31.9M in property damage in the Vance, SC area (ZIP 29163). 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 →