Jefferson County · Pennsylvania
Tree removal in Punxsutawney, PA
Punxsutawney: 9 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 Punxsutawney
- 9
- strongest gust in them
- 69 mph
- with trees across Jefferson County
- 114
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Punxsutawney, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 9 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Apr 1, 2023 · Aug 29, 2022 · Mar 31, 2022 |
| Strongest gust | 69 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Jefferson County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 126 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 114 |
| Tornado reports | 4 |
Full record for Jefferson County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Jefferson County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 152 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 63 |
| Distance to the station | 16 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Punxsutawney
| Households | 2,640 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1953 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co |
|---|---|
| REA Energy Coop Inc | |
| United Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Punxsutawney
- Is it an emergency?9 tree reports near Punxsutawney
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1953, among older trees
- Pruning instead of removal
- Calling the line
- Cables and braces
- Should it come down?
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 Punxsutawney
Close by
- Reynoldsville 7 with trees
- Brookville 14 with trees
- Falls Creek
- Brockway 10 with trees