San Diego County · California
Tree removal in Poway, CA
Poway: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 55 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Poway
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 55 mph
- with trees across San Diego County
- 21
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Poway, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jan 6, 2016 |
| Strongest gust | 55 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
San Diego County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 55 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 21 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Full record for San Diego County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, San Diego County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 1 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the station | 4 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Poway
| Households | 16,400 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1978 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. |
|---|---|
| San Diego Gas & Electric Co | |
| Southern California Edison Co |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in San Diego County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Poway
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Should it come down?
- Tree on power lines
- Calling the line
- Who pays?
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in California
California: tree contractors are licensed by the Contractors State License Board (class C-49, or the older C-61/D-49). License lookup.
Claim complaints: California Department of Insurance.