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Daisy, South Carolina

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1937 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Loris census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29569. It stands on Mill Branch. The Survey maps it on the Hammond quadrangle.

Daisy within Horry County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 11 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

241 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 241 fires within 5 miles of Daisy between 1992 and 2020, burning about 800 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 41 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning96
Missing data/not specified/undetermined90
Arson/incendiarism41
Equipment and vehicle use7
Natural2
Smoking2
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2007Debris and open burning1.5 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 1997Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 1997Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1997Missing data/not specified/undetermined6.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
29 September 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
24 September 2008Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
15 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Horry County

Storms near this place

5 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Daisy in 5 storm reports between 2011 and 2025: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2011Thunderstorm WindDaisy$4,000Trees were reportedly down near the intersection of Pineview Drive and Daisy Road. The time was estimated based on radar data.
June 2016Thunderstorm WindDaisy$3,000Trees were reported down at the intersection of Highway 66 and Holly Hill Road.
May 2014HailDaisy$2,000Golf ball size hail was reported on Red Bluff Road.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindDaisy-SC Highway Patrol reports tree down on Macedonia Dr between Heritage Rd and Red Bluff Rd.
May 2019HailDaisy-Quarter size hail was reported with large limbs down at the intersection of Heritage Road and Red Bluff Rd.

Every storm recorded in Horry County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Simpson2.1 miles11
Long Point2.1 miles9
Goretown3.3 miles9
Grahams Crossroads3.5 miles9
Loris4.4 miles9
Allsbrook4.5 miles9
Hulls Island4.7 miles9
Glenn5.5 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1221914. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.