Houston County · Alabama
Tree removal in Kinsey, AL
Kinsey: 5 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 63 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Kinsey
- 5
- strongest gust in them
- 63 mph
- with trees across Houston County
- 149
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Kinsey, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 5 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Mar 31, 2021 · Mar 18, 2021 · Jul 19, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 63 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Houston County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 177 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 149 |
| Tornado reports | 25 |
Full record for Houston County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Houston County
| Hurricanes | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 33 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 3 |
| Distance to the station | 5 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Kinsey
| Households | 810 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1987 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Alabama Power Co |
|---|---|
| City of Dothan | |
| Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Kinsey
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 810 households
- Tree on power lines
- Should it come down?
Rules in Alabama
Alabama: 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: Alabama Department of Insurance.