Darlington County · South Carolina
Tree removal in Lamar, SC
Lamar: 6 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 70 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Lamar
- 6
- strongest gust in them
- 70 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 Lamar, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 6 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | May 15, 2024 · Jun 20, 2019 · Jun 15, 2017 |
| Strongest gust | 70 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 | 29 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the station | 7 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Lamar
| Households | 500 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1965 |
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 Lamar
- Clearing a lota small place, about 500 households
- Is it an emergency?6 tree reports near Lamar
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1965, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- 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 Lamar
Close by
- Hartsville 6 with trees
- Darlington 5 with trees
- North Hartsville 1 with trees
- Dovesville 3 with trees