Whitfield County · Georgia
Tree removal in Tunnel Hill, GA
Tunnel Hill, in Whitfield County: 101 storm reports that mention trees across the county, 2016–2025. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- with trees across Whitfield County
- 101
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Whitfield County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 111 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 101 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Full record for Whitfield County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Whitfield County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 63 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 11 |
| Distance to the station | 10 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Tunnel Hill
| Households | 410 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1970 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Georgia Power Co |
|---|---|
| Dalton Utilities | |
| North Georgia Elec Member Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Tunnel Hill
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1970, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 410 households
- Removal day
- Arborist assessment
Rules in Georgia
Georgia: 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: Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire.