Rusk County · Texas
Tree removal in Overton, TX
Overton: 13 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 75 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Overton
- 13
- strongest gust in them
- 75 mph
- with trees across Rusk County
- 169
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Overton, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 13 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 8, 2025 · Apr 30, 2025 · Mar 4, 2025 |
| Strongest gust | 75 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Rusk County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 188 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 169 |
| Tornado reports | 17 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Rusk County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 41 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 3 |
| Distance to the station | 12 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Overton
| Households | 810 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1966 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC |
|---|---|
| Southwestern Electric Power Co | |
| Cherokee County Elec Coop Assn |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 6 utilities in Rusk County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Overton
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 810 households
- Is it an emergency?13 tree reports near Overton
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Warning signs
- Arborist assessment
Rules in Texas
Texas: 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: Texas Department of Insurance.
Map of Overton
Close by
- New London 2 with trees
- Kilgore 16 with trees
- Henderson 19 with trees
- Lake Cherokee 2 with trees
- Tatum 14 with trees