San Mateo County, California
Tree removal in Atherton, CA
Tree removal in Atherton. The National Weather Service logged one storm report with trees in them near Atherton from 2016 through 2025, the latest on December 25, 2018. Almost all the homes in Atherton are detached houses.
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What is particular to Atherton
Storm reports near Atherton
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged one storm report near Atherton that mention trees, limbs or branches. It is dated December 25, 2018. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 30 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 2,270 households live in Atherton. Almost all the homes are detached houses and about nine in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1960.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 2 miles from Atherton, averages 6 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F.
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
If a tree is on a line
Call the electric utility first and treat the line as live. EIA lists 2 electric utilities with service territory in San Mateo County, among them Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and City & County of San Francisco.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
In California, tree work for hire is licensed by the Contractors State License Board. Check a license.
Insurance complaints go to the California Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: San Mateo County.