Tree removal in Lorena, TX

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged one storm report near Lorena that mention trees, limbs or branches. It is dated April 8, 2021. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 81 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 560 households live in Lorena. About eight in ten homes are detached houses and about three quarters of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1983.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 12 miles from Lorena, averages 35 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 3 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 McLennan County, among them Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Texas-New Mexico Power Co; the county page names the other 3.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024