South Carolina
Tree removal in Anderson County, SC
Anderson County: 94 of 99 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
- 94
- tornado reports
- 7
- electric utilities
- 4
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 99 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 94 |
| Tornado reports | 7 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 7 |
| Latest report with trees | Jun 25, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Pendleton | 10 | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Powdersville | 9 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Piedmont | 7 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Starr | 6 | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Iva | 5 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Belton | 4 | Jul 18, 2024 |
| Williamston | 4 | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Anderson | 2 | Mar 3, 2023 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
|---|---|
| 2 | Blue Ridge Electric Coop Inc |
| 3 | Laurens Electric Coop, Inc |
| 4 | Little River Electric Coop Inc |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 82,130 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1987 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
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.