Dorchester County · South Carolina
Tree removal in Ridgeville, SC
Ridgeville: 13 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 69 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Ridgeville
- 13
- strongest gust in them
- 69 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 Ridgeville, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 13 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jan 9, 2024 · Aug 3, 2022 · Apr 13, 2020 |
| Strongest gust | 69 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 | 6 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Ridgeville
| Households | 230 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1977 |
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 Ridgeville
- Clearing a lota small place, about 230 households
- Is it an emergency?13 tree reports near Ridgeville
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Dorchester County
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- Removal day
- Pruning instead of removal
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 Ridgeville
Close by
- Summerville 15 with trees
- St. George 10 with trees
- North Charleston