Chautauqua County · New York
Tree removal in Jamestown, NY
Jamestown: 13 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 60 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Jamestown
- 13
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Chautauqua County
- 193
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Jamestown, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 13 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Apr 16, 2023 · Aug 29, 2022 · Jul 24, 2022 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Chautauqua County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 207 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 193 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
Full record for Chautauqua County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Chautauqua County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 152 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 63 |
| Distance to the station | 4 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Jamestown
| Households | 12,530 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1939 or earlier |
Most homes here are rented. At a rented home, tree work is usually the landlord’s decision and bill; the lease says.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | New York State Elec & Gas Corp |
|---|---|
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | |
| Jamestown Board of Public Util |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 7 utilities in Chautauqua County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Jamestown
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1939, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Is it an emergency?13 tree reports near Jamestown
- Calling the line
- Who pays?
Rules in New York
New York: 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: New York State Department of Financial Services.