Tree removal in Fall Branch, TN

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 3 storm reports near Fall Branch that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated May 2, 2025; September 9, 2018; and August 15, 2016. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 60 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 460 households live in Fall Branch. About seven 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 1978.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 9 miles from Fall Branch, averages 83 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 18 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 4 electric utilities with service territory in Washington County, among them Kingsport Power Co and City of Elizabethton; the county page names the other 2.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024