Colorado County · Texas
Tree removal in Columbus, TX
Columbus: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 61 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Columbus
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 61 mph
- with trees across Colorado County
- 12
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Columbus, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 6, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 61 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Colorado County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 14 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 12 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
Full record for Colorado County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Colorado County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 30 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 2 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Columbus
| Households | 1,240 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1970 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | AEP Texas Central Company |
|---|---|
| CenterPoint Energy | |
| Bluebonnet Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 7 utilities in Colorado County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Columbus
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1970, among older trees
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,240 households
- Choosing a crew
- Should it come down?
- What changes the price?
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Texas
Texas: 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: Texas Department of Insurance.
Map of Columbus
Close by
- Weimar 2 with trees
- Eagle Lake 2 with trees