Jay County, Indiana
Tree removal in Portland, IN
Tree removal in Portland. The National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports with trees in them near Portland from 2016 through 2025, the latest on July 29, 2023. About three quarters of the homes in Portland are detached houses.
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What is particular to Portland
Storm reports near Portland
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports near Portland that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 29, 2023; August 11, 2021; and March 1, 2017. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 68 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 2,640 households live in Portland. 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 1951.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 1 mile from Portland, averages 132 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 52 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 2 electric utilities with service territory in Jay County, among them Indiana Michigan Power Co and Jay County Rural E M C.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Indiana state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Indiana Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Jay County.