North Carolina
Tree removal in Forsyth County, NC
Forsyth County: 176 of 189 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
- 176
- electric utilities
- 4
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 189 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 176 |
| Latest report with trees | Sep 6, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Lewisville | 23 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Kernersville | 16 | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Clemmons | 11 | Aug 18, 2024 |
| Walkertown | 10 | Jul 9, 2025 |
| Tobaccoville | 9 | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Winston-Salem | 6 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Bethania | 3 | Mar 5, 2025 |
| Rural Hall | 2 | Aug 14, 2021 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
|---|---|
| 2 | EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp |
| 3 | Surry-Yadkin Elec Member Corp |
| 4 | Town of High Point |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 155,740 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1983 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Forsyth 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.