Henrico County · Virginia
Tree removal in Laurel, VA
Laurel: 2 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 58 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Laurel
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Henrico County
- 107
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Laurel, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 19, 2025 · Mar 5, 2025 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Henrico County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 123 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 107 |
Full record for Henrico County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Henrico County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 88 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 16 |
| Distance to the station | 6 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Laurel
| Households | 7,150 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1981 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
|---|
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Laurel
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Henrico County
- Calling the line
- Should it come down?
- What changes the price?
- Pruning instead of removal
- Choosing a crew
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 Laurel
Close by
- Dumbarton 6 with trees
- Lakeside
- Glen Allen 5 with trees
- Innsbrook
- Chamberlayne
- Tuckahoe
- Short Pump 7 with trees
- Wyndham
- East Highland Park 6 with trees
- Montrose
- Highland Springs 3 with trees
- Sandston