Tree removal in Tremont, IL

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 3 storm reports near Tremont that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated April 20, 2025; May 7, 2023; and August 1, 2022. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 60 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,020 households live in Tremont. About eight in ten homes are detached houses and about two thirds of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1964.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 14 miles from Tremont, averages 118 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 48 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 3 electric utilities with service territory in Tazewell County, among them Ameren Illinois Company and Corn Belt Energy Corporation; the county page names the other one.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024