Tree removal in Yellow Springs, OH

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 9 storm reports near Yellow Springs that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated February 28, 2024; July 12, 2020; and April 12, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 81 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,870 households live in Yellow Springs. About seven 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 1959.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 12 miles from Yellow Springs, averages 129 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 39 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 4 electric utilities with service territory in Greene County, among them Dayton Power & Light Co and Duke Energy Ohio Inc; the county page names the other 2.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024