Montgomery County · Virginia
Tree removal in Elliston, VA
Elliston: 4 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 63 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Elliston
- 4
- strongest gust in them
- 63 mph
- with trees across Montgomery County
- 80
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Elliston, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 4 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 8, 2021 · May 4, 2021 · Jul 15, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 63 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Montgomery County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 84 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 80 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Montgomery County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Montgomery County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 106 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 34 |
| Distance to the station | 11 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Elliston
| Households | 450 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 4 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1985 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Appalachian Power Co |
|---|---|
| City of Radford | |
| Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Elliston
- Clearing a lota small place, about 450 households
- Is it an emergency?4 tree reports near Elliston
- Should it come down?
- Tree on power lines
- Arborist assessment
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Virginia
Virginia: 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: Virginia State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance.
Map of Elliston
Close by
- Shawsville 1 with trees
- Merrimac 1 with trees
- Blacksburg 8 with trees
- Christiansburg 5 with trees
- Riner 7 with trees
- Plum Creek