Darlington County · South Carolina
Tree removal in Darlington, SC
Darlington: 5 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 Darlington
- 5
- strongest gust in them
- 75 mph
- with trees across Darlington County
- 79
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Darlington, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 5 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 25, 2025 · Jan 12, 2020 · Jun 20, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 75 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Darlington County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 93 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 79 |
| Tornado reports | 4 |
Full record for Darlington County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Darlington County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 53 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 4 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Darlington
| Households | 2,610 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1966 |
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 |
|---|---|
| MPD Electric Cooperative |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Darlington
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Is it an emergency?5 tree reports near Darlington
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1966, among older trees
- 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 Darlington
Close by
- Dovesville 3 with trees
- Hartsville 6 with trees
- North Hartsville 1 with trees
- Lamar 6 with trees