Missouri
Tree removal in Phelps County, MO
Phelps County: 41 of 58 National Weather Service thunderstorm wind reports from 2016 through 2025 mention trees. The storm record, risk ratings, power utilities and towns.
- wind reports mentioning trees
- 41
- tornado reports
- 10
- electric utilities
- 7
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 58 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 41 |
| Tornado reports | 10 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 9 |
| Latest report with trees | May 19, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Rolla | 11 | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Edgar Springs | 3 | Jun 21, 2019 |
| Newburg | 2 | Sep 4, 2023 |
| Doolittle | 1 | Apr 1, 2024 |
| St. James | 1 | Apr 1, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Union Electric Co |
|---|---|
| 2 | City of Newburg |
| 3 | City of Rolla |
| 4 | City of St James |
| 5 | Crawford Electric Coop, Inc |
| 6 | Gascosage Electric Coop |
| 7 | Intercounty Electric Coop Assn |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 17,640 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1984 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Questions people ask
Rules in Missouri
Missouri: 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: Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance.