Rusk County, Texas
Tree removal in Tatum, TX
Tree removal in Tatum. The National Weather Service logged 14 storm reports with trees in them near Tatum from 2016 through 2025, the latest on June 8, 2025. About half the homes in Tatum are detached houses.
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What is particular to Tatum
Storm reports near Tatum
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 14 storm reports near Tatum that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 8, 2025; July 8, 2024; and May 30, 2024. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 75 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 580 households live in Tatum. About half the homes are detached houses and about two thirds of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1994.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 8 miles from Tatum, averages 29 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 6 electric utilities with service territory in Rusk County, among them Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Southwestern Electric Power Co; the county page names the other 4.
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: Rusk County.
Where Tatum is
Nearby in Rusk County
- Lake Cherokee 2 storm reports with trees
- Henderson 19 storm reports with trees
- Kilgore 16 storm reports with trees
- New London 2 storm reports with trees
- Overton 13 storm reports with trees