Illinois
Tree removal in Montgomery County, IL
Montgomery County: 37 of 48 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
- 37
- tornado reports
- 16
- electric utilities
- 5
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 48 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 37 |
| Tornado reports | 16 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 11 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 6, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Litchfield | 7 | May 24, 2024 |
| Nokomis | 6 | Jul 6, 2025 |
| Farmersville | 4 | Aug 16, 2024 |
| Raymond | 4 | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Walshville | 4 | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Butler | 3 | May 16, 2025 |
| Hillsboro | 3 | Mar 31, 2023 |
| Coffeen | 2 | Aug 25, 2023 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Ameren Illinois Company |
|---|---|
| 2 | M J M Electric Cooperative Inc |
| 3 | Rural Electric Conven Coop |
| 4 | Shelby Electric Coop, Inc |
| 5 | Southwestern Electric Coop Inc |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 11,270 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1963 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Montgomery County
Questions people ask
Rules in Illinois
Illinois: 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: Illinois Department of Insurance.