Smyth County, Virginia
Tree removal in Chilhowie, VA
Tree removal in Chilhowie. The National Weather Service logged 12 storm reports with trees in them near Chilhowie from 2016 through 2025, the latest on May 17, 2025. About three quarters of the homes in Chilhowie are detached houses.
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What is particular to Chilhowie
Storm reports near Chilhowie
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 12 storm reports near Chilhowie that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated May 17, 2025; June 30, 2024; and May 27, 2024. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 81 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 890 households live in Chilhowie. About three quarters of the homes are detached houses and about six in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1972.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 8 miles from Chilhowie, averages 121 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 37 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 one electric utility with service territory in Smyth County: Appalachian Power Co.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Virginia state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Virginia State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Smyth County.