Mississippi
Tree removal in Lafayette County, MS
Lafayette County: 61 of 69 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
- 61
- tornado reports
- 5
- electric utilities
- 3
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 69 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 61 |
| Tornado reports | 5 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 5 |
| Latest report with trees | Jun 19, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford | 9 | Jun 19, 2025 |
| Abbeville | 5 | Jul 2, 2023 |
| Taylor | 4 | Apr 27, 2025 |
| Tula | 4 | May 17, 2025 |
| University | 4 | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Paris | 2 | May 17, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | City of Oxford |
|---|---|
| 2 | North East Mississippi EPA |
| 3 | Tallahatchie Valley E P A |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 18,510 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1999 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Lafayette 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.