Virginia
Tree removal in Albemarle County, VA
Albemarle County: 246 of 250 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
- 246
- tornado reports
- 2
- electric utilities
- 4
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 250 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 246 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 2 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 31, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Rio | 20 | May 26, 2024 |
| Ivy | 16 | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Scottsville | 13 | Jul 27, 2025 |
| Earlysville | 10 | Jun 26, 2024 |
| North Garden | 6 | Jul 12, 2025 |
| Crozet | 5 | Aug 3, 2024 |
| Free Union | 5 | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Esmont | 4 | May 6, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Appalachian Power Co |
|---|---|
| 2 | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
| 3 | Central Virginia Electric Coop |
| 4 | Rappahannock 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 | 45,060 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1991 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Albemarle County
Questions people ask
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.