Calhoun County · Florida
Tree removal in Blountstown, FL
Blountstown: 8 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 63 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Blountstown
- 8
- strongest gust in them
- 63 mph
- with trees across Calhoun County
- 57
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Blountstown, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 8 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Sep 26, 2024 · Apr 15, 2023 · Jun 3, 2022 |
| Strongest gust | 63 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Calhoun County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 68 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 57 |
| Tornado reports | 5 |
Full record for Calhoun County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Calhoun County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 23 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 1 |
| Distance to the station | 24 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Blountstown
| Households | 1,200 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1975 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Florida Public Utilities Co |
|---|---|
| City of Blountstown | |
| Gulf Coast Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Calhoun County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Blountstown
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1975, among older trees
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,200 households
- Is it an emergency?8 tree reports near Blountstown
- Calling the line
- Removal day
- Permits and rules
Rules in Florida
Florida: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Florida: with an ISA-certified arborist’s or licensed landscape architect’s written finding of unacceptable risk, a city or county may not require a permit to remove a tree at a single-family home (section 163.045). Permits
Claim complaints: Florida Department of Financial Services.