Tree removal in Van Alstyne, TX

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 2 storm reports near Van Alstyne that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated September 5, 2025 and July 31, 2025. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 70 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,870 households live in Van Alstyne. About eight in ten homes are detached houses and about three quarters of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 2005.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 16 miles from Van Alstyne, averages 45 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 7 electric utilities with service territory in Grayson County, among them Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Texas-New Mexico Power Co; the county page names the other 5.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024