Pennsylvania
Tree removal in Carbon County, PA
Carbon County: 70 of 72 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
- 70
- tornado reports
- 1
- electric utilities
- 3
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 72 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 70 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 1 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 3, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Thorpe | 7 | Jun 30, 2024 |
| Albrightsville | 3 | May 30, 2019 |
| Nesquehoning | 3 | Jul 15, 2023 |
| Summit Hill | 3 | May 27, 2024 |
| East Side | 2 | Apr 14, 2024 |
| Lansford | 2 | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Parryville | 2 | Jul 20, 2017 |
| Beaver Meadows | 1 | Sep 13, 2021 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | PPL Electric Utilities Corp |
|---|---|
| 2 | Borough of Lehighton |
| 3 | Borough of Weatherly |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 27,090 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1972 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Questions people ask
Rules in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania: 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: Pennsylvania Insurance Department.