Chesterfield County · South Carolina
Tree removal in Cheraw, SC
Cheraw: 6 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 Cheraw
- 6
- strongest gust in them
- 75 mph
- with trees across Chesterfield County
- 92
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Cheraw, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 6 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | May 8, 2024 · Aug 7, 2023 · Jul 8, 2016 |
| Strongest gust | 75 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Chesterfield County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 102 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 92 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
Full record for Chesterfield County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Chesterfield County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| 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 | 65 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 8 |
| Distance to the station | 2 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Cheraw
| Households | 2,150 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1968 |
Most homes here are rented. At a rented home, tree work is usually the landlord’s decision and bill; the lease says.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Progress |
|---|---|
| Lynches River Elec Coop, Inc | |
| MPD Electric Cooperative |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Cheraw
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1968, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Is it an emergency?6 tree reports near Cheraw
- Permits and rules
- What changes the price?
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 Cheraw
Close by
- Chesterfield 9 with trees
- McBee
- Pageland 4 with trees