Lowndes County · Georgia
Tree removal in Valdosta, GA
Valdosta: 32 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 63 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Valdosta
- 32
- strongest gust in them
- 63 mph
- with trees across Lowndes County
- 190
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Valdosta, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 32 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Apr 11, 2024 · Jan 9, 2024 · Aug 16, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 63 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Lowndes County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 238 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 190 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Lowndes County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Lowndes County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 21 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the station | 3 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Valdosta
| Households | 21,980 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1985 |
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 | Georgia Power Co |
|---|---|
| Colquitt Electric Membership Corp | |
| Slash Pine Elec Member Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Valdosta
- Is it an emergency?32 tree reports near Valdosta
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Cables and braces
- Warning signs
- Pruning instead of removal
- Arborist assessment
Rules in Georgia
Georgia: 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: Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire.