Yoakum County · Texas
Tree removal in Plains, TX
Plains: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 66 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Plains
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 66 mph
- with trees across Yoakum County
- 1
(844) 505-0950 Free call · answered 24/7
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Plains, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | May 25, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 66 mph, measured |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Yoakum County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 26 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 1 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Yoakum County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 99 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 23 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Plains
| Households | 480 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1983 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Southwestern Public Service Co |
|---|---|
| Lea County Electric Coop, Inc | |
| Lyntegar Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Plains
- Clearing a lota small place, about 480 households
- Removal day
- Calling the line
- Cables and braces
- Choosing a crew
- Should it come down?
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 Plains
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