Dorchester County · South Carolina
Tree removal in Summerville, SC
Summerville: 15 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 75 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Summerville
- 15
- strongest gust in them
- 75 mph
- with trees across Dorchester County
- 180
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Summerville, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 15 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 9, 2025 · Jun 10, 2024 · Jun 8, 2022 |
| Strongest gust | 75 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Dorchester County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 192 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 180 |
| Tornado reports | 4 |
Full record for Dorchester County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Dorchester County
| Hurricanes | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 45 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 4 |
| Distance to the station | 4 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Summerville
| Households | 20,650 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 2001 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc |
|---|---|
| Berkeley Electric Coop Inc | |
| Coastal Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Dorchester County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Summerville
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Dorchester County
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- Is it an emergency?15 tree reports near Summerville
- Warning signs
- What changes the price?
- Should it come down?
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.
Map of Summerville
Close by
- North Charleston
- Ridgeville 13 with trees
- St. George 10 with trees