Stephens County · Texas
Tree removal in Breckenridge, TX
Breckenridge: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 49 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Breckenridge
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 49 mph
- with trees across Stephens County
- 9
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Breckenridge, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Strongest gust | 49 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Stephens County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 18 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 9 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Full record for Stephens County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Stephens County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 70 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 13 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Breckenridge
| Households | 2,090 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1971 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | AEP Texas North Company |
|---|---|
| Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC | |
| Texas-New Mexico Power Co |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 6 utilities in Stephens County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Breckenridge
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1971, among older trees
- What changes the price?
- Cables and braces
- Pruning instead of removal
- Should it come down?
- Choosing a crew
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.