Tree removal in Midland, NC

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 2 storm reports near Midland that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated August 10, 2022 and April 15, 2018. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,720 households live in Midland. About eight in ten homes are detached houses and about eight in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 2006.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 12 miles from Midland, averages 74 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 11 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 Cabarrus County, among them Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC and Virginia Electric & Power Co; the county page names the other 3.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024