Tree removal in Kimberling City, MO

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 8 storm reports near Kimberling City that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 29, 2025; July 14, 2023; and July 2, 2020. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 81 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,240 households live in Kimberling City. About two thirds of the homes are detached houses and about three quarters of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1985.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 11 miles from Kimberling City, averages 113 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 36 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 5 electric utilities with service territory in Stone County, among them Empire District Electric Co and Carroll Electric Coop Corp; the county page names the other 3.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024