Durham County, North Carolina
Tree removal in Durham, NC
Tree removal in Durham. The National Weather Service logged 5 storm reports with trees in them near Durham from 2016 through 2025, the latest on September 8, 2023. About half the homes in Durham are detached houses.
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What is particular to Durham
Storm reports near Durham
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 5 storm reports near Durham that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated September 8, 2023; June 19, 2023; and July 4, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 123,320 households live in Durham. About half the homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1994.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 6 miles from Durham, averages 84 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 12 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 Durham County, among them Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC and Duke Energy Progress; 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 North Carolina state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the North Carolina Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Durham County.
Where Durham is
Nearby in Durham County
- Gorman 6 storm reports with trees
- Chapel Hill 18 storm reports with trees
- Morrisville
- Raleigh 22 storm reports with trees