Greenwood County · South Carolina
Tree removal in Ware Shoals, SC
Ware Shoals: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 46 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Ware Shoals
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 46 mph
- with trees across Greenwood County
- 50
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Ware Shoals, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 46 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Greenwood County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 52 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 50 |
| Tornado reports | 4 |
Full record for Greenwood County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Greenwood County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| 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 | 58 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 6 |
| Distance to the station | 11 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Ware Shoals
| Households | 790 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1954 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
|---|---|
| Aiken Electric Coop Inc | |
| Greenwood CPW |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Greenwood County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Ware Shoals
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 790 households
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Greenwood County
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1954, among older trees
- Should it come down?
- Removal day
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 Ware Shoals
Close by
- Greenwood 13 with trees
- Ninety Six 9 with trees