Mississippi
Tree removal in Lamar County, MS
Lamar County: 85 of 97 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
- 85
- tornado reports
- 17
- electric utilities
- 2
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 97 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 85 |
| Tornado reports | 17 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 16 |
| Latest report with trees | May 28, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Purvis | 15 | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Baxterville | 13 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Oak Grove | 12 | May 26, 2025 |
| Sumrall | 8 | Mar 8, 2025 |
| Lumberton | 3 | Jun 13, 2021 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Mississippi Power Co |
|---|---|
| 2 | Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 25,050 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1999 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Lamar County
Questions people ask
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.