Charlottesville city · Virginia
Tree removal in Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville: 6 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 60 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Charlottesville
- 6
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Charlottesville city
- 8
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Charlottesville, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 6 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 13, 2025 · Jul 9, 2025 · Jul 17, 2024 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Charlottesville city, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 8 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 8 |
Full record for Charlottesville city
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Charlottesville city
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 77 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 16 |
| Distance to the station | 2 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Charlottesville
| Households | 19,700 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1967 |
Most homes here are rented. At a rented home, tree work is usually the landlord’s decision and bill; the lease says.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
|---|
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Charlottesville
- Is it an emergency?6 tree reports near Charlottesville
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1967, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Tree on power lines
- Removal day
Rules in Virginia
Virginia: 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: Virginia State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance.