Tennessee
Tree removal in Putnam County, TN
Putnam County: 70 of 77 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
- 70
- tornado reports
- 8
- electric utilities
- 4
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 77 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 70 |
| Tornado reports | 8 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 8 |
| Latest report with trees | May 20, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Cookeville | 16 | May 20, 2025 |
| Baxter | 7 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| Monterey | 4 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| Algood | 3 | Jun 26, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Caney Fork Electric Coop, Inc |
|---|---|
| 2 | City of Cookeville |
| 3 | Upper Cumberland E M C |
| 4 | Volunteer Electric Coop |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 33,060 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1990 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Putnam County
Questions people ask
Rules in Tennessee
Tennessee: 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: Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance.