Lancaster County · South Carolina
Tree removal in Kershaw, SC
Kershaw: 8 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 105 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Kershaw
- 8
- strongest gust in them
- 105 mph
- with trees across Lancaster County
- 105
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Kershaw, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 8 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 3, 2024 · Jan 9, 2024 · Sep 7, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 105 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Lancaster County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 114 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 105 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
Full record for Lancaster County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Lancaster County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 59 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 4 |
| Distance to the station | 16 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Kershaw
| Households | 810 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1962 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
|---|---|
| Lynches River Elec Coop, Inc | |
| York Electric Coop Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Kershaw
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1962, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 810 households
- Is it an emergency?8 tree reports near Kershaw
- Permits and rules
- Tree on power lines
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 Kershaw
Close by
- Elgin 4 with trees
- Springdale
- Lancaster 10 with trees
- Irwin 1 with trees