New Ellenton, SC (ZIP 29809) has a moderate disaster history with 11 recorded events. These include 7 hailstorms, 3 tornadoes, and 1 severe wind event. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.5K. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 64% of all recorded events (7 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 31, 2017.
New Ellenton has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 19, 2015.
New Ellenton has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 21, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for New Ellenton was EF1 Tornado on Feb 24, 1961, which caused $2.5K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29809 has experienced 11 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (7 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in New Ellenton, SC, with 7 events documented.
New Ellenton has 3 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 $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 19, 2015.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29809 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 24, 1961. This event caused $2.5K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.5K in property damage in the New Ellenton, SC area (ZIP 29809). 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 →