Washington County · Colorado
Tree removal in Akron, CO
Akron: 3 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 113 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Akron
- 3
- strongest gust in them
- 113 mph
- with trees across Washington County
- 9
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Akron, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 3 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 19, 2021 · Jun 8, 2020 |
| Strongest gust | 113 mph, measured |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Washington County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 79 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 9 |
| Tornado reports | 85 |
Full record for Washington County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Washington County
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 157 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 67 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Akron
| Households | 790 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1957 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Public Service Co of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Highline Electric Assn | |
| Morgan County Rural Elec Assn |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Washington County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Akron
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1957, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 790 households
- Is it an emergency?3 tree reports near Akron
- Removal day
- Should it come down?
Rules in Colorado
Colorado: 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: Colorado Division of Insurance.