Hancock County, Illinois
Tree removal in Hamilton, IL
Tree removal in Hamilton. The National Weather Service logged 6 storm reports with trees in them near Hamilton from 2016 through 2025, the latest on March 21, 2025. About seven in ten homes in Hamilton are detached houses.
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What is particular to Hamilton
Storm reports near Hamilton
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 6 storm reports near Hamilton that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated March 21, 2025; June 29, 2023; and July 17, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 90 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 1,160 households live in Hamilton. About seven in ten homes are detached houses and about seven in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1970.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 1 mile from Hamilton, averages 117 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 48 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 Hancock County, among them Ameren Illinois Company and Adams Electric Coop; 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 Illinois state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Illinois Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Hancock County.