Johnston County, North Carolina
Tree removal in Benson, NC
Tree removal in Benson. The National Weather Service logged 20 storm reports with trees in them near Benson from 2016 through 2025, the latest on September 25, 2025. About two thirds of the homes in Benson are detached houses.
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What is particular to Benson
Storm reports near Benson
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 20 storm reports near Benson that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated September 25, 2025; July 8, 2025; and June 27, 2025. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 1,550 households live in Benson. About two thirds of the homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1978.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 9 miles from Benson, averages 67 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 7 at or below 20°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 9 electric utilities with service territory in Johnston County, among them Duke Energy Progress and City of Wilson; the county page names the other 7.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a North Carolina state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the North Carolina Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Johnston County.
Where Benson is
Nearby in Johnston County
- Four Oaks 9 storm reports with trees
- Smithfield 6 storm reports with trees
- Wilson's Mills 7 storm reports with trees
- Selma 4 storm reports with trees
- Pine Level, NC 2 storm reports with trees
- Clayton 19 storm reports with trees
- Princeton 4 storm reports with trees
- Archer Lodge
- Kenly 2 storm reports with trees
- Zebulon 4 storm reports with trees