Jedburg, South Carolina
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Summerville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29483. The Survey maps it on the Summerville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 19 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1919 USGS Summerville quadrangle1:48000
- 1920 USGS Summerville quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1944 USGS Summerville quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Summerville quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Saint George quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Saint George quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
497 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 497 fires within 5 miles of Jedburg between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,124 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 83 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 184 |
| Debris and open burning | 166 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 83 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 43 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 50 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 2014 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 2.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 26 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | 4.1 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 26 September 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Jedburg: 6 unknowns, 5 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Sand. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reeves-Edisto | Sand | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Reeves-Edisto | Sand | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Dorchester Brick Clay Pit | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Dorchester Mine West | Clay | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Dorchester Mine West | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Kenyon Mine East | Clay | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Kenyon Mine East | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Kenyon Mine West | Clay | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Kenyon Mine West | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Knightsville Mine | Clay | Unknown | Sedimentary |
Storms near this place
28 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Jedburg in 28 storm reports between 2003 and 2025: 21 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 2 flash flood, 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | $5,000 | The public reported 4 pine trees and 1 sixteen inch diameter oak tree snapped. |
| August 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | $2,000 | Multiple trees down and blocking both lanes of Orangeburg Road near Grayback Road. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | $1,000 | The public reported a tree down on the 100 block of Cinnamon Road. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | $1,000 | The South Carolina Department of Highways reported a tree down near the intersection of Mallard Road and Orangeburg Road. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | $1,000 | The South Carolina Department of Highways reported a tree down near the intersection of Highway 78 and Jedburg Road. |
| July 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | $500 | South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down at Highway 78 and Wish Well Drive. |
| August 2025 | Flash Flood | Jedburg | - | Emergency management reported the Dorchester Fire Department Station 10 had floodwaters in the living quarters. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | The South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down near the intersection of Bates Branch Road and Brewer Road. |
| June 2021 | Hail | Jedburg | - | The public reported nickel size hail. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | A Dorchester County official reported trees and power lines down behind a residence in the 300 block of Greyback Road. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | A Dorchester County emergency manager reported trees down and damage to a well house, fence, and other property along the 200 block of Winningham Road. Trees were also reported down and blocking Winningham Road near the intersection with Orangeburg Road. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | A Dorchester County official reported a large tree down with power lines on Greyback Road in the Jedburg Community. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | A trained spotter reported trees down and snapped tree tops along with power lines down on Allspice Drive between Cinnamon Road and Greyback Road. Winds were estimated to be 60-70 mph. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | A Dorchester County emergency manager reported a tree fell through the roof of a residence and destroyed an upstairs bathroom along the 200 block of Austin Creek Court. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | A Dorchester County emergency manager reported trees down and blocking Orangeburg Road between Highway 78 and Greyback Road. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | A social media video indicated numerous trees down and debris along Highway 78 outside the Drakesborough neighborhood. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | A Dorchester County emergency manager reported trees and power lines down in the 1500 and 1600 block of Dawson Branch Road. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | A trained spotter reported a tree and multiple limbs down. |
| March 2018 | Hail | Jedburg | - | A trained spotter reported hail ranging from pea to dime sized near Jedburg. |
| March 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down on Orangeburg Road in front of the Blackberry Creek subdivision. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | The South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down near the intersection of Mallard Road and Orangeburg Road. |
| September 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down on Dawson Branch Road near the intersection with Highway 78. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | Dorchester County dispatch reported a tree down on W 5th N Street at Kett Creek Road. |
| May 2009 | Hail | Jedburg | - | The public reported nickel size hail at the intersection of Jedburg Road and Route 78 in Jedburg, South Carolina. |
| May 2003 | Tornado (F1) | Jedburg | - | Numerous tree tops were twisted and sheared off along with several trees being down in the vicinity of Clemson Terrace subdivision and just west of Jedburg. A large section of a roof on an industrial plant was taken off and there was roof damage to several homes in the path of the tornado. The tornado also displaced 4000 pound bales of steel wire at the plant. |
| September 2003 | Flash Flood | Jedburg | - | Heavy rain flooded Cypress Campground Road and Grapevine Road. |
| October 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Jedburg | - | Several trees were down along Interstate-26. |
| March 2003 | Hail | Jedburg | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinehill | 1.1 miles | 19 | |
| Laurence (historical) | 1.1 miles | 17 | |
| Lotts Crossroads | 1.2 miles | 19 | |
| Hunters Creek | 1.9 miles | 19 | |
| Clemson Terrace | 2.0 miles | 19 | |
| Trotters Ridge | 2.2 miles | 19 | |
| Azalea Estates | 2.2 miles | 19 | |
| Orchard Hill | 2.3 miles | 19 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122592939 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1223519. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.










