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29332 Cross Hill, SC — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Cross Hill, SC (29332)

Government agency data shows 42 natural disaster events for ZIP 29332 in Cross Hill, SC. These include 21 hailstorms, 7 tornadoes, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $69.6M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 3 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 21 recorded incidents (50% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 8, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Cross Hill has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 $7.5M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 8, 2017.

❄️ Blizzards

Cross Hill has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $6.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 16, 2015.

🌊 Floods

Cross Hill 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $281K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 30, 2015.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Cross Hill has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 2 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $51M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 16, 2017.

🌍 Earthquakes

Cross Hill has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 23, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Cross Hill was Cold/Wind Chill on Mar 16, 2017, which caused $50M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 4, 2002), causing $5M in damages. 2.8" Hail on Apr 24, 1999 also caused significant damage ($4M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Cross Hill, SC (29332)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29332 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (4 events), floods (4 events), extreme cold events (3 events), earthquake (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 29332?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cross Hill, SC, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 29332 (Cross Hill) prone to flooding?

Yes, Cross Hill (ZIP 29332) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $281K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 30, 2015.

Has Cross Hill (29332) ever been hit by a tornado?

Cross Hill has 7 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 $7.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 8, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Cross Hill, SC?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29332 was Cold/Wind Chill, which occurred on Mar 16, 2017. This event caused $50M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 29332?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $69.6M in property damage in the Cross Hill, SC area (ZIP 29332). 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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