Perry County · Indiana
Tree removal in Cannelton, IN
Cannelton: 2 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 Cannelton
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Perry County
- 29
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Cannelton, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | May 22, 2024 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Perry County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 29 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 29 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Perry County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 76 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 19 |
| Distance to the station | 2 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Cannelton
| Households | 650 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1957 |
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 | Cannelton Utilities |
|---|---|
| City of Tell City | |
| City of Troy |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Perry County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Cannelton
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Clearing a lota small place, about 650 households
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1957, among older trees
- Permits and rules
- Who pays?
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Indiana
Indiana: 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: Indiana Department of Insurance.