Mississippi
Tree removal in Lee County, MS
Lee County: 89 of 106 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
- 89
- tornado reports
- 18
- electric utilities
- 3
(888) 239-7893 Free call · answered 24/7
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 106 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 89 |
| Tornado reports | 18 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 16 |
| Latest report with trees | Sep 19, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Saltillo | 14 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Tupelo | 10 | Jun 11, 2023 |
| Nettleton | 7 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Plantersville | 7 | Jun 5, 2020 |
| Mooreville | 6 | Sep 6, 2023 |
| Shannon | 6 | May 2, 2025 |
| Verona | 6 | May 17, 2025 |
| Baldwyn | 5 | May 2, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | City of Tupelo |
|---|---|
| 2 | Prentiss County Elec Pwr Assn |
| 3 | Tombigbee Electric Power Assn |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 31,820 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1987 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Questions people ask
Rules in Mississippi
Mississippi: 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: Mississippi Insurance Department.