Mississippi
Tree removal in Newton County, MS
Newton County: 74 of 76 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
- 74
- tornado reports
- 15
- electric utilities
- 4
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 76 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 74 |
| Tornado reports | 15 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 15 |
| Latest report with trees | Nov 25, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Decatur | 12 | May 25, 2025 |
| Hickory | 10 | Apr 27, 2025 |
| Conehatta | 4 | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Chunky | 3 | Dec 28, 2024 |
| Newton | 3 | Jun 5, 2024 |
| Union | 3 | May 25, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Mississippi Power Co |
|---|---|
| 2 | Central Electric Power Assn |
| 3 | East Mississippi Elec Pwr Assn |
| 4 | Southern Pine Electric Cooperative |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 7,700 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1984 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Questions people ask
Rules in Mississippi
Mississippi: 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: Mississippi Insurance Department.