Lauderdale County · Alabama
Tree removal in Florence, AL
Florence: 59 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 90 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Florence
- 59
- strongest gust in them
- 90 mph
- with trees across Lauderdale County
- 784
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Florence, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 59 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Apr 10, 2025 · Apr 5, 2025 · Feb 15, 2025 |
| Strongest gust | 90 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Lauderdale County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 882 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 784 |
| Tornado reports | 13 |
Full record for Lauderdale County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Lauderdale County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 62 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 10 |
| Distance to the station | 4 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Florence
| Households | 17,200 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1972 |
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 | City of Florence |
|---|
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Florence
- Is it an emergency?59 tree reports near Florence
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1972, among older trees
- Choosing a crew
- Removal day
Rules in Alabama
Alabama: 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: Alabama Department of Insurance.
Map of Florence
Close by
- Underwood-Petersville
- Killen 10 with trees
- Rogersville 23 with trees