Nelson County · Virginia
Tree removal in Arrington, VA
Arrington: 7 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 64 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Arrington
- 7
- strongest gust in them
- 64 mph
- with trees across Nelson County
- 108
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Arrington, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 7 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 28, 2023 · Jul 2, 2023 · May 27, 2022 |
| Strongest gust | 64 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Nelson County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 110 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 108 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Nelson County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 105 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 26 |
| Distance to the station | 4 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Arrington
| Households | 300 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 9 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1988 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Appalachian Power Co |
|---|---|
| Virginia Electric & Power Co | |
| Central Virginia Electric Coop |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Nelson County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Arrington
- Is it an emergency?7 tree reports near Arrington
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 300 households
- Should it come down?
- Choosing a crew
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Virginia
Virginia: 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: Virginia State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance.