Somerset County · Pennsylvania
Tree removal in Windber, PA
Windber: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 49 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Windber
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 49 mph
- with trees across Somerset County
- 97
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Windber, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 5, 2020 |
| Strongest gust | 49 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Somerset County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 107 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 97 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Somerset County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Somerset County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 127 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 54 |
| Distance to the station | 6 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Windber
| Households | 1,790 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1949 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co |
|---|---|
| Bedford Rural Elec Coop, Inc | |
| Borough of Berlin |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Somerset County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Windber
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1949, among older trees
- Tree on power lines
- What changes the price?
- Should it come down?
- Pruning instead of removal
- Who pays?
Rules in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania: 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: Pennsylvania Insurance Department.
Map of Windber
Close by
- Paint
- Central City
- Boswell 1 with trees
- Jennerstown 4 with trees
- Somerset 4 with trees
- Berlin 1 with trees
- Meyersdale 3 with trees