Tree removal in Bowling Green, OH

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 5 storm reports near Bowling Green that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 19, 2024; July 26, 2023; and July 2, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 70 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 12,080 households live in Bowling Green. About four in ten homes are detached houses and about four in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1981. With that many rentals, a tree at a rented home usually goes to the landlord or property manager first; the lease generally says who arranges and pays for tree work.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 2 miles from Bowling Green, averages 127 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 50 at or below 20°F.

Ice, snow and broken limbs

Source: NOAA Climate Normals

Call the electric utility first and treat the line as live. EIA lists 14 electric utilities with service territory in Wood County, among them Ohio Power Co and The Toledo Edison Co; the county page names the other 12.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024