Tree removal in Silvis, IL

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 3 storm reports near Silvis that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 29, 2025; July 15, 2024; and May 16, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 75 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 4,040 households live in Silvis. About six in ten homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1974.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 5 miles from Silvis, averages 126 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 57 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 one electric utility with service territory in Rock Island County: MidAmerican Energy Co.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024