Washington County · Ohio
Tree removal in Newport, OH
Newport: 2 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 58 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Newport
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Washington County
- 54
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Newport, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Feb 27, 2023 · Jul 22, 2017 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Washington County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 58 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 54 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Full record for Washington County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Washington County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 119 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 38 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Newport
| Households | 460 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 10 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1981 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Ohio Power Co |
|---|---|
| Washington Electric Coop |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Newport
- The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 460 households
- Removal day
- Who pays?
- Should it come down?
- Calling the line
Rules in Ohio
Ohio: 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: Ohio Department of Insurance.