South Carolina
Tree removal in Aiken County, SC
Aiken County: 153 of 170 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
- 153
- tornado reports
- 8
- electric utilities
- 3
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 170 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 153 |
| Tornado reports | 8 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 8 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 29, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Aiken | 11 | May 15, 2024 |
| New Ellenton | 10 | Jul 30, 2024 |
| North Augusta | 9 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Monetta | 8 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Jackson | 7 | Jul 30, 2024 |
| Belvedere | 6 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Wagener | 5 | Jan 4, 2023 |
| Perry | 4 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc |
|---|---|
| 2 | Aiken Electric Coop Inc |
| 3 | Mid-Carolina 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 | 68,610 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1988 |
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.