Tree removal in Pendleton, SC

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 10 storm reports near Pendleton that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 17, 2025; August 7, 2023; and March 3, 2023. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 63 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,910 households live in Pendleton. About three quarters of the homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1979.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 3 miles from Pendleton, averages 57 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 6 at or below 20°F.

Ice, snow and broken limbs

Source: NOAA Climate Normals

Call the electric utility first and treat the line as live. EIA lists 4 electric utilities with service territory in Anderson County, among them Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC and Blue Ridge Electric Coop Inc; the county page names the other 2.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024