South Carolina
Tree removal in Georgetown County, SC
Georgetown County: 38 of 49 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
- 38
- tornado reports
- 6
- electric utilities
- 4
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 49 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 38 |
| Tornado reports | 6 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 4 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 10, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Andrews | 4 | May 30, 2025 |
| Dunbar | 1 | Apr 19, 2019 |
| Murrells Inlet | 1 | Dec 17, 2023 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress |
|---|---|
| 2 | City of Georgetown |
| 3 | Santee Electric Coop, Inc |
| 4 | South Carolina Public Service Authority |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 26,590 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1991 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Georgetown 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.