DeKalb County · Alabama
Tree removal in Geraldine, AL
Geraldine: 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 Geraldine
- 13
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across DeKalb County
- 215
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Geraldine, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 13 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 7, 2025 · Aug 2, 2024 · Aug 10, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
DeKalb County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 249 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 215 |
| Tornado reports | 16 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, DeKalb 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 | 65 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 11 |
| Distance to the station | 5 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Geraldine
| Households | 470 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1980 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Cherokee Electric Coop |
|---|---|
| Fort Payne Improvement Authority | |
| Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in DeKalb County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Geraldine
- Is it an emergency?13 tree reports near Geraldine
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 470 households
- Warning signs
- What changes the price?
Rules in Alabama
Alabama: 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: Alabama Department of Insurance.
Map of Geraldine
Close by
- Crossville 11 with trees
- Fyffe 5 with trees
- Collinsville 9 with trees
- Rainsville 9 with trees
- Sylvania 14 with trees
- Fort Payne 6 with trees
- Henagar 9 with trees