Tree removal in Meggett, SC

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged one storm report near Meggett that mention trees, limbs or branches. It is dated April 5, 2022. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 580 households live in Meggett. About nine in ten homes are detached houses and almost all the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1990.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 7 miles from Meggett, averages 16 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F.

Ice, snow and broken limbs

Source: NOAA Climate Normals

Call the electric utility first and treat the line as live. EIA lists 2 electric utilities with service territory in Charleston County, among them Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc and Berkeley Electric Coop Inc.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024