Virginia
Tree removal in Sussex County, VA
Sussex County: 51 of 54 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
- 51
- tornado reports
- 2
- electric utilities
- 6
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 54 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 51 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 2 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 18, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Creek | 5 | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Wakefield | 5 | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Waverly | 5 | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Sussex | 4 | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Jarratt | 3 | May 5, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
|---|---|
| 2 | Community Electric Coop |
| 3 | Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative |
| 4 | Prince George Electric Coop |
| 5 | Southside Electric Coop, Inc |
| 6 | Town of Wakefield |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 3,710 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1979 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Questions people ask
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.