North Carolina

Tree removal in Gaston County, NC

Gaston County: 58 of 59 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: 58
tornado reports: 6
electric utilities: 8

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Storm record

2016–2025

Thunderstorm wind reports	59
Of those, mentioning trees	58
Tornado reports	6
Of those, mentioning trees	6
Latest report with trees	Aug 1, 2025

Source: NOAA Storm Events

Places named most often in tree reports

Place	Reports	Latest
Gastonia	6	Jul 30, 2024
Cherryville	4	Jul 9, 2021
Dallas	4	May 8, 2024
Dellview	4	May 8, 2024
Stanley	4	Apr 11, 2024
Cramerton	3	Aug 19, 2024
Spencer Mountain	3	Apr 20, 2024
Bessemer City	2	Apr 8, 2019

Source: NOAA Storm Events

FEMA risk ratings

Hurricanes	Relatively low
Ice storms	Very high
Strong wind	Relatively high
Tornadoes	Relatively high

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Electric utilities serving the county

1	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
2	City of Cherryville
3	City of Gastonia
4	City of Kings Mountain
5	EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp
6	Rutherford Elec Member Corp
7	Town of Dallas
8	York Electric Coop Inc

If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.

Source: EIA-861, 2024

Homes

Households	92,290
Detached houses	7 in 10 homes
Owner-occupied	7 in 10 occupied homes
Median year built	1982

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

Towns in Gaston County

Questions people ask

Rules in North Carolina

North Carolina: 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: North Carolina Department of Insurance.

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