Cherokee County, Texas
Tree removal in Rusk, TX
Tree removal in Rusk. The National Weather Service logged 5 storm reports with trees in them near Rusk from 2016 through 2025, the latest on April 28, 2024. About eight in ten homes in Rusk are detached houses.
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What is particular to Rusk
Storm reports near Rusk
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 5 storm reports near Rusk that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated April 28, 2024; June 10, 2023; and May 4, 2023. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 70 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 970 households live in Rusk. About eight in ten homes are detached houses and about six in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1983.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 1 mile from Rusk, averages 27 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 2 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 3 electric utilities with service territory in Cherokee County, among them Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Cherokee County Elec Coop Assn; the county page names the other one.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Texas state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Texas Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Cherokee County.
Where Rusk is
Nearby in Cherokee County
- Jacksonville 7 storm reports with trees
- Troup 3 storm reports with trees
- Bullard 7 storm reports with trees
- Shadybrook