Barton County, Kansas
Tree removal in Great Bend, KS
Tree removal in Great Bend. The National Weather Service logged 9 storm reports with trees in them near Great Bend from 2016 through 2025, the latest on July 21, 2025. About seven in ten homes in Great Bend are detached houses.
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What is particular to Great Bend
Storm reports near Great Bend
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 9 storm reports near Great Bend that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 21, 2025; July 16, 2023; and September 1, 2022. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 81 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 5,960 households live in Great Bend. About seven in ten homes are detached houses and about six in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1959.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 2 miles from Great Bend, averages 120 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 43 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 7 electric utilities with service territory in Barton County, among them Ark Valley Elec Coop Assn, Inc and City of Ellinwood; the county page names the other 5.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Kansas state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Kansas Insurance Department.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Barton County.
Where Great Bend is
Nearby in Barton County
- Hoisington
- Ellinwood 7 storm reports with trees