Tree removal in East Moline, IL

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 3 storm reports near East Moline that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated May 20, 2025; July 15, 2024; and June 30, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 63 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 8,110 households live in East Moline. About six in ten homes are detached houses and about two thirds of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1967.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 4 miles from East Moline, averages 126 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 57 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 one electric utility with service territory in Rock Island County: MidAmerican Energy Co.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024