North Carolina
Tree removal in Chatham County, NC
Chatham County: 135 of 138 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
- 135
- tornado reports
- 2
- electric utilities
- 5
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 138 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 135 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 2 |
| Latest report with trees | Dec 19, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsboro | 19 | Jul 9, 2025 |
| Siler City | 14 | Jul 9, 2025 |
| Moncure | 8 | Jul 6, 2025 |
| Bennett | 6 | May 6, 2022 |
| Goldston | 4 | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Gulf | 4 | Mar 31, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
|---|---|
| 2 | Duke Energy Progress |
| 3 | Central Electric Membership Corp. |
| 4 | Piedmont Electric Member Corp |
| 5 | Randolph Electric Member Corp |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 32,250 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1997 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Chatham 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.