South Carolina
Tree removal in Beaufort County, SC
Beaufort County: 232 of 250 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
- 232
- tornado reports
- 7
- electric utilities
- 2
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 250 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 232 |
| Tornado reports | 7 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 7 |
| Latest report with trees | Aug 5, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Bluffton | 22 | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Burton | 21 | Aug 16, 2023 |
| Beaufort | 19 | May 25, 2025 |
| Sheldon | 10 | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Shell Point | 9 | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Port Royal | 7 | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Yemassee | 7 | May 24, 2024 |
| Lobeco | 5 | Sep 27, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc |
|---|---|
| 2 | Palmetto 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 | 78,790 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1997 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Beaufort 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.