Tioga County · New York
Tree removal in Owego, NY
Owego: 12 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 75 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Owego
- 12
- strongest gust in them
- 75 mph
- with trees across Tioga County
- 85
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Owego, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 12 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 22, 2024 · Jul 5, 2024 · Sep 7, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 75 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Tioga County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 98 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 85 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Tioga County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 155 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 68 |
| Distance to the station | 9 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Owego
| Households | 1,670 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1939 or earlier |
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 | FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co |
|---|---|
| New York State Elec & Gas Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Owego
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1939, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Is it an emergency?12 tree reports near Owego
- Arborist assessment
- Calling the line
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in New York
New York: 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: New York State Department of Financial Services.
Map of Owego
Close by
- Apalachin 4 with trees
- Crest View Heights
- Tioga Terrace 1 with trees
- Newark Valley
- Waverly