Illinois
Tree removal in Washington County, IL
Washington County: 23 of 32 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
- 23
- tornado reports
- 2
- electric utilities
- 4
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 32 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 23 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 1 |
| Latest report with trees | Apr 29, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville | 4 | Apr 29, 2025 |
| New Minden | 4 | Apr 15, 2023 |
| Okawville | 3 | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Ashley | 1 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| Hoyleton | 1 | May 8, 2024 |
| Richview | 1 | Oct 24, 2021 |
| Venedy | 1 | Feb 22, 2023 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Ameren Illinois Company |
|---|---|
| 2 | Clinton County Elec Coop, Inc |
| 3 | Egyptian Electric Coop Assn |
| 4 | Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (IL) |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 5,720 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1970 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Questions people ask
Rules in Illinois
Illinois: 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: Illinois Department of Insurance.