Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Tree removal in Cape Girardeau, MO
Tree removal in Cape Girardeau. The National Weather Service logged 11 storm reports with trees in them near Cape Girardeau from 2016 through 2025, the latest on July 12, 2025. About six in ten homes in Cape Girardeau are detached houses.
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What is particular to Cape Girardeau
Storm reports near Cape Girardeau
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 11 storm reports near Cape Girardeau that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 12, 2025; May 20, 2025; and May 16, 2025. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 81 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 16,520 households live in Cape Girardeau. About six in ten homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1975.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 6 miles from Cape Girardeau, averages 90 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 22 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 5 electric utilities with service territory in Cape Girardeau County, among them Union Electric Co and Black River Electric Coop; the county page names the other 3.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Missouri state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Cape Girardeau County.
Where Cape Girardeau is
Nearby in Cape Girardeau County
- Scott City 6 storm reports with trees
- Jackson 9 storm reports with trees