Mountain Rest, SC (ZIP 29664) has experienced 80 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 58 hailstorms, 7 floods, and 6 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.6M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Mountain Rest is hailstorms, with 58 recorded events making up 73% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 10, 2025.
Mountain Rest has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 2 (29%) 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 $467K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 5, 2022.
Mountain Rest has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 13, 2020.
Mountain Rest has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 22, 2000.
Mountain Rest has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 13, 2024.
Mountain Rest has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $3.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 2, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mountain Rest was Ice Storm on Jan 2, 1999, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 2, 1999), causing $1.5M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29664 has experienced 80 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (58 events), floods (7 events), tornadoes (6 events), extreme cold events (3 events), wildfires (3 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 73% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mountain Rest, SC, with 58 events documented.
Yes, Mountain Rest (ZIP 29664) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $467K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 5, 2022.
Mountain Rest has 6 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 $1.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 13, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29664 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 2, 1999. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.6M in property damage in the Mountain Rest, SC area (ZIP 29664). 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 →