Hanover County · Virginia
Tree removal in Ashland, VA
Ashland: 8 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 58 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Ashland
- 8
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Hanover County
- 97
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Ashland, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 8 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 19, 2025 · May 8, 2025 · Aug 19, 2024 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Hanover County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 106 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 97 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Hanover County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Hanover County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 89 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 19 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Ashland
| Households | 2,750 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1983 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
|---|---|
| Rappahannock Electric Coop |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Ashland
Rules in Virginia
Virginia: 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: Virginia State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance.