Tree removal in Crest Hill, IL

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports near Crest Hill that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated August 16, 2024; May 27, 2019; and May 2, 2018. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 64 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 7,650 households live in Crest Hill. About half the homes are detached houses and about two thirds of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1992.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 3 miles from Crest Hill, averages 123 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 52 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 2 electric utilities with service territory in Will County, among them Commonwealth Edison Co and City of Naperville.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024