Virginia
Tree removal in Tazewell County, VA
Tazewell County: 53 of 56 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
- 53
- electric utilities
- 3
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 56 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 53 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 1, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Bluefield | 5 | May 26, 2024 |
| Cedar Bluff | 5 | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Richlands | 5 | Feb 12, 2024 |
| Raven | 3 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Tazewell | 3 | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Gratton | 1 | Jul 6, 2022 |
| Jewell Ridge | 1 | Jul 10, 2021 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Appalachian Power Co |
|---|---|
| 2 | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
| 3 | Town of Richlands |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 15,950 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1974 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Tazewell 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.