Harrisonburg city · Virginia
Tree removal in Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg: 10 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 63 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Harrisonburg
- 10
- strongest gust in them
- 63 mph
- with trees across Harrisonburg city
- 10
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Harrisonburg, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 10 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 11, 2025 · Jun 25, 2025 · Jun 19, 2025 |
| Strongest gust | 63 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Harrisonburg city, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 12 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 10 |
Full record for Harrisonburg city
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Harrisonburg city
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 123 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 39 |
| Distance to the station | 4 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Harrisonburg
| Households | 17,330 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 4 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1987 |
Most homes here are rented. At a rented home, tree work is usually the landlord’s decision and bill; the lease says.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
|---|
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Harrisonburg
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Is it an emergency?10 tree reports near Harrisonburg
- Choosing a crew
- Warning signs
- Permits and rules
- 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.