Lamar County · Alabama
Tree removal in Vernon, AL
Vernon: 9 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 60 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Vernon
- 9
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Lamar County
- 36
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Vernon, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 9 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 7, 2025 · May 2, 2025 · Apr 10, 2025 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Lamar County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 38 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 36 |
| Tornado reports | 9 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Lamar County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 66 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 10 |
| Distance to the station | 2 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Vernon
| Households | 780 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 4 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1975 |
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 | Alabama Power Co |
|---|---|
| Tombigbee Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Vernon
- Clearing a lota small place, about 780 households
- Is it an emergency?9 tree reports near Vernon
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1975, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Arborist assessment
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Alabama
Alabama: 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: Alabama Department of Insurance.