Tree removal in Rockwall, TX

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports near Rockwall that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated May 28, 2024; February 14, 2023; and October 20, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 70 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 17,950 households live in Rockwall. 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 2003.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 9 miles from Rockwall, averages 44 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 5 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 2 electric utilities with service territory in Rockwall County, among them Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Farmers Electric Coop, Inc.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024