Catawba County · North Carolina
Tree removal in Newton, NC
Newton: 4 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 Newton
- 4
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Catawba County
- 60
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Newton, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 4 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 9, 2025 · Jul 5, 2022 · Sep 2, 2018 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Catawba County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 60 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 60 |
| Tornado reports | 5 |
Full record for Catawba County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Catawba County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very high |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 53 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 6 |
| Distance to the station | 6 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Newton
| Households | 5,140 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1976 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
|---|---|
| City of Newton | |
| EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Catawba County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Newton
- Tree on power linesice storms rated very high in Catawba County
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Is it an emergency?4 tree reports near Newton
- What changes the price?
- Removal day
- Permits and rules
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 Newton
Close by
- Conover 4 with trees
- Maiden 2 with trees
- Claremont 7 with trees
- Hickory 7 with trees
- St. Stephens
- Mountain View
- Long View
- Lake Norman of Catawba