Lynchburg city, Virginia
Tree removal in Lynchburg, VA
Tree removal in Lynchburg. The National Weather Service logged 7 storm reports with trees in them near Lynchburg from 2016 through 2025, the latest on July 31, 2025. About six in ten homes in Lynchburg are detached houses.
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What is particular to Lynchburg
Storm reports near Lynchburg
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 7 storm reports near Lynchburg that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 31, 2025; August 2, 2024; and July 30, 2024. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 63 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 28,690 households live in Lynchburg. About six in ten homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1970. With that many rentals, a tree at a rented home usually goes to the landlord or property manager first; the lease generally says who arranges and pays for tree work.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 2 miles from Lynchburg, averages 119 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 29 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 one electric utility with service territory in Lynchburg city: Appalachian Power Co.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Virginia state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Virginia State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Lynchburg city.