Tree removal in St. Pauls, NC

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 2 storm reports near St. Pauls that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated August 7, 2023 and June 18, 2018. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 960 households live in St. Pauls. About two thirds of the homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1969.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 13 miles from St. Pauls, averages 55 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 5 electric utilities with service territory in Robeson County, among them Duke Energy Progress and Brunswick Electric Member Corp; the county page names the other 3.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024