Phelps County, Missouri
Tree removal in Rolla, MO
Tree removal in Rolla. The National Weather Service logged 11 storm reports with trees in them near Rolla from 2016 through 2025, the latest on April 18, 2024. About half the homes in Rolla are detached houses.
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What is particular to Rolla
Storm reports near Rolla
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 11 storm reports near Rolla that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated April 18, 2024; August 4, 2022; and August 3, 2022. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 60 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 8,060 households live in Rolla. About half the homes are detached houses and about four in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1985. 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 1 mile from Rolla, averages 96 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 33 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 7 electric utilities with service territory in Phelps County, among them Union Electric Co and City of Newburg; the county page names the other 5.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Missouri state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Phelps County.
Where Rolla is
Nearby in Phelps County
- St. James 1 storm report with trees