Virginia
Tree removal in Montgomery County, VA
Montgomery County: 80 of 84 National Weather Service thunderstorm wind reports from 2016 through 2025 mention trees. The storm record, risk ratings, power utilities and towns.
- wind reports mentioning trees
- 80
- tornado reports
- 3
- electric utilities
- 3
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 84 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 80 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 3 |
| Latest report with trees | Jun 26, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Blacksburg | 8 | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Riner | 7 | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Christiansburg | 5 | Aug 31, 2024 |
| Elliston | 4 | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Lafayette | 3 | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Prices Fork | 3 | May 26, 2024 |
| Merrimac | 1 | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Shawsville | 1 | Jun 15, 2016 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Appalachian Power Co |
|---|---|
| 2 | City of Radford |
| 3 | Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 36,730 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1986 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Montgomery County
Questions people ask
Rules in Virginia
Virginia: 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: Virginia State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance.