Cordesville, SC (ZIP 29434) has a moderate disaster history with 28 recorded events. These include 9 hailstorms, 9 wildfires, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.2M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Cordesville is hailstorms, with 9 recorded events making up 32% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 26, 2025.
Cordesville has experienced 9 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 22, 2022.
Cordesville has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $275.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 30, 2023.
Cordesville has experienced 4 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 6, 2024.
Cordesville has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 1, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cordesville was Flash Flood on Oct 4, 2015, which caused $647.6K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Oct 4, 2015), causing $647.6K in damages. Flash Flood on Oct 3, 2015 also caused significant damage ($647.6K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29434 has experienced 28 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), wildfires (9 events), tornadoes (5 events), floods (4 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 32% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cordesville, SC, with 9 events documented.
Yes, Cordesville (ZIP 29434) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 6, 2024.
Cordesville has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $275.3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 30, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29434 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Oct 4, 2015. This event caused $647.6K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.2M in property damage in the Cordesville, SC area (ZIP 29434). 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 →