Vance County · North Carolina
Tree removal in Henderson, NC
Henderson: 8 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 58 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Henderson
- 8
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Vance County
- 35
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Henderson, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 8 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 25, 2025 · Jun 19, 2025 · May 16, 2025 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Vance County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 37 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 35 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Vance County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 106 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 24 |
| Distance to the station | 2 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Henderson
| Households | 6,100 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1969 |
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 | Duke Energy Progress |
|---|---|
| Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative | |
| Wake Electric Membership Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Henderson
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1969, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Is it an emergency?8 tree reports near Henderson
- Tree on power lines
- Arborist assessment
- Pruning instead of removal
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.