South Carolina
Tree removal in Orangeburg County, SC
Orangeburg County: 146 of 166 National Weather Service thunderstorm wind reports from 2016 through 2025 mention trees. The storm record, risk ratings, power utilities and towns.
- wind reports mentioning trees
- 146
- tornado reports
- 23
- electric utilities
- 4
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 166 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 146 |
| Tornado reports | 23 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 22 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 11, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Rowesville | 15 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Orangeburg | 13 | May 30, 2025 |
| Bowman | 12 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Springfield | 11 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Cordova | 10 | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Branchville | 9 | May 19, 2025 |
| Norway | 8 | Aug 3, 2022 |
| Cope | 7 | Jul 11, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Aiken Electric Coop Inc |
|---|---|
| 2 | City of Orangeburg |
| 3 | Edisto Electric Coop, Inc |
| 4 | Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (SC) |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 32,880 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1982 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Orangeburg County
Questions people ask
Rules in South Carolina
South Carolina: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Claim complaints: South Carolina Department of Insurance.