Orange County · North Carolina
Tree removal in Carrboro, NC
Carrboro: one National Weather Service storm report 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 Carrboro
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Orange County
- 117
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Carrboro, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Orange County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 123 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 117 |
| Tornado reports | 4 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Orange County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 77 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 11 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Carrboro
| Households | 9,420 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 4 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1986 |
Most homes here are rented. At a rented home, tree work is usually the landlord’s decision and bill; the lease says.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | |
| Piedmont Electric Member Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Carrboro
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Choosing a crew
- Pruning instead of removal
- Calling the line
- Cables and braces
- Removal day
Rules in North Carolina
North Carolina: 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: North Carolina Department of Insurance.
Map of Carrboro
Close by
- Chapel Hill 18 with trees
- Hillsborough 8 with trees
- Durham 5 with trees
- Efland 2 with trees
- Mebane 4 with trees