Tallahatchie County · Mississippi
Tree removal in Charleston, MS
Charleston: one National Weather Service storm report 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 Charleston
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Tallahatchie County
- 18
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Charleston, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | May 18, 2025 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Tallahatchie County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 24 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 18 |
| Tornado reports | 4 |
Full record for Tallahatchie County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Tallahatchie County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 59 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 7 |
| Distance to the station | 19 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Charleston
| Households | 790 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1975 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Entergy Mississippi LLC |
|---|---|
| Coahoma Electric Power Assn | |
| Delta Electric Power Assn |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Tallahatchie County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Charleston
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 790 households
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1975, among older trees
- Removal day
- Permits and rules
- Who pays?
Rules in Mississippi
Mississippi: 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: Mississippi Insurance Department.