Missouri
Tree removal in Lawrence County, MO
Lawrence County: 72 of 103 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
- 72
- tornado reports
- 11
- electric utilities
- 5
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 103 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 72 |
| Tornado reports | 11 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 10 |
| Latest report with trees | Sep 18, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Pierce City | 11 | Jun 29, 2025 |
| Marionville | 8 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| Aurora | 7 | May 8, 2024 |
| Mount Vernon | 6 | Jul 30, 2023 |
| Verona | 6 | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Halltown | 4 | Jun 29, 2025 |
| Miller | 3 | Sep 4, 2023 |
| Chesapeake | 2 | Aug 26, 2019 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Empire District Electric Co |
|---|---|
| 2 | City of Monett |
| 3 | City of Mount Vernon |
| 4 | New-Mac Electric Coop, Inc |
| 5 | Ozark Electric Coop Inc |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 14,690 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1979 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Lawrence County
Questions people ask
Rules in Missouri
Missouri: 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: Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance.