Piatt County, Illinois
Tree removal in Cerro Gordo, IL
Tree removal in Cerro Gordo. The National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports with trees in them near Cerro Gordo from 2016 through 2025, the latest on May 15, 2025. About nine in ten homes in Cerro Gordo are detached houses.
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What is particular to Cerro Gordo
Storm reports near Cerro Gordo
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports near Cerro Gordo that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated May 15, 2025; August 30, 2024; and August 29, 2022. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 60 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 540 households live in Cerro Gordo. About nine in ten homes are detached houses and about eight 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 8 miles from Cerro Gordo, averages 113 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 43 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 4 electric utilities with service territory in Piatt County, among them Ameren Illinois Company and Coles-Moultrie Electric Coop; the county page names the other 2.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Illinois state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Illinois Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Piatt County.
Where Cerro Gordo is
Nearby in Piatt County
- Bement 8 storm reports with trees
- Monticello 6 storm reports with trees