Harrison County · Texas
Tree removal in Waskom, TX
Waskom: 3 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 70 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Waskom
- 3
- strongest gust in them
- 70 mph
- with trees across Harrison County
- 74
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Waskom, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 3 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Apr 2, 2023 · Apr 3, 2018 · Jul 1, 2017 |
| Strongest gust | 70 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Harrison County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 82 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 74 |
| Tornado reports | 20 |
Full record for Harrison County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Harrison County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very high |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 27 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 2 |
| Distance to the station | 13 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Waskom
| Households | 620 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1976 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Southwestern Electric Power Co |
|---|---|
| Panola-Harrison Elec Coop, Inc | |
| Upshur Rural Elec Coop Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Waskom
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Clearing a lota small place, about 620 households
- Is it an emergency?3 tree reports near Waskom
- Tree on power linesice storms rated very high in Harrison County
- Removal day
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Texas
Texas: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Claim complaints: Texas Department of Insurance.
Map of Waskom
Close by
- Marshall 16 with trees
- Hallsville 8 with trees
- Longview 1 with trees