Texas
Tree removal in Smith County, TX
Smith County: 115 of 135 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
- 115
- tornado reports
- 13
- electric utilities
- 5
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 135 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 115 |
| Tornado reports | 13 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 13 |
| Latest report with trees | Oct 28, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Lindale | 13 | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Tyler | 11 | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Whitehouse | 9 | May 26, 2025 |
| Winona | 5 | Nov 4, 2024 |
| Bullard | 4 | May 6, 2025 |
| Arp | 3 | Jul 12, 2025 |
| Overton | 3 | Mar 4, 2025 |
| Troup | 3 | May 30, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC |
|---|---|
| 2 | Southwestern Electric Power Co |
| 3 | Cherokee County Elec Coop Assn |
| 4 | Upshur Rural Elec Coop Corp |
| 5 | Wood County Electric Coop, Inc |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 81,690 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1986 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Smith County
Questions people ask
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.