Massac County, Illinois
Tree removal in Metropolis, IL
Tree removal in Metropolis. The National Weather Service logged 9 storm reports with trees in them near Metropolis from 2016 through 2025, the latest on July 18, 2023. About three quarters of the homes in Metropolis are detached houses.
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What is particular to Metropolis
Storm reports near Metropolis
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 9 storm reports near Metropolis that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 18, 2023; July 2, 2023; and February 8, 2023. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 75 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 2,510 households live in Metropolis. About three quarters of the homes are detached houses and about two thirds of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1967.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 2 miles from Metropolis, averages 83 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 23 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 4 electric utilities with service territory in Massac County, among them Ameren Illinois Company and City of Metropolis; the county page names the other 2.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Illinois state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Illinois Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Massac County.