South Carolina
Tree removal in Newberry County, SC
Newberry County: 174 of 183 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
- 174
- tornado reports
- 6
- electric utilities
- 7
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 183 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 174 |
| Tornado reports | 6 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 6 |
| Latest report with trees | Nov 8, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Little Mountain | 12 | Jun 9, 2025 |
| Whitmire | 11 | May 9, 2024 |
| Helena | 8 | Jun 9, 2025 |
| Peak | 7 | Jun 9, 2025 |
| Pomaria | 7 | Nov 8, 2025 |
| Newberry | 3 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Prosperity | 3 | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Silverstreet | 1 | Aug 7, 2023 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
|---|---|
| 2 | Broad River Electric Coop, Inc |
| 3 | City of Newberry |
| 4 | Laurens Electric Coop, Inc |
| 5 | Mid-Carolina Electric Coop Inc |
| 6 | Newberry Electric Coop, Inc |
| 7 | Town of Prosperity |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 15,220 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1981 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Newberry 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.