Erie County · Pennsylvania
Tree removal in Erie, PA
Erie: 8 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 69 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Erie
- 8
- strongest gust in them
- 69 mph
- with trees across Erie County
- 90
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Erie, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 8 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 26, 2023 · Apr 1, 2023 · Jul 11, 2020 |
| Strongest gust | 69 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Erie County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 100 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 90 |
| Tornado reports | 4 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Erie County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 111 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 40 |
| Distance to the station | 6 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Erie
| Households | 39,420 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1950 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co |
|---|---|
| Borough of Girard | |
| Northwestern Rural E C A, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Erie County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Erie
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1950, among older trees
- Is it an emergency?8 tree reports near Erie
- Should it come down?
- Arborist assessment
- Calling the line
Rules in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania: 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: Pennsylvania Insurance Department.
Map of Erie
Close by
- Wesleyville 9 with trees
- Lawrence Park 3 with trees
- Penn State Erie (Behrend)
- Northwest Harborcreek
- Fairview 3 with trees
- Avonia
- Waterford 4 with trees
- North East
- Girard 5 with trees
- Lake City
- Edinboro 7 with trees
- Union City 6 with trees