Tree removal in Johnston City, IL

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 5 storm reports near Johnston City that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 29, 2021; June 21, 2019; and May 26, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 75 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,550 households live in Johnston City. About eight 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 1953.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 14 miles from Johnston City, averages 103 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 31 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 Williamson County, among them Ameren Illinois Company and Egyptian Electric Coop Assn; the county page names the other 2.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024