Alabama
Tree removal in Cherokee County, AL
Cherokee County: 83 of 89 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
- 83
- tornado reports
- 3
- electric utilities
- 2
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 89 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 83 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 3 |
| Latest report with trees | Nov 25, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Centre | 17 | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Cedar Bluff | 10 | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Leesburg | 6 | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Broomtown | 4 | May 2, 2025 |
| Gaylesville | 2 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Collinsville | 1 | Jul 17, 2017 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Alabama Power Co |
|---|---|
| 2 | Cherokee Electric Coop |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 10,480 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1987 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Cherokee County
Questions people ask
Rules in Alabama
Alabama: 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: Alabama Department of Insurance.