Tree removal in Lillington, NC

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 2 storm reports near Lillington that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 28, 2025 and July 27, 2018. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,320 households live in Lillington. 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 2001.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 1 mile from Lillington, averages 77 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 9 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 3 electric utilities with service territory in Harnett County, among them Duke Energy Progress and Central Electric Membership Corp.; the county page names the other one.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024