Lorain County · Ohio
Tree removal in South Amherst, OH
South Amherst: 2 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 63 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near South Amherst
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 63 mph
- with trees across Lorain County
- 84
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near South Amherst, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 10, 2020 · May 30, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 63 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Lorain County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 107 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 84 |
| Tornado reports | 7 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Lorain County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 115 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 41 |
| Distance to the station | 3 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in South Amherst
| Households | 710 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | nearly all homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1954 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Cleveland Electric Illum Co |
|---|---|
| Ohio Edison Co | |
| City of Amherst- (OH) |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 8 utilities in Lorain County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for South Amherst
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1954, among older trees
- The neighbor’s treenearly all homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 710 households
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Lorain County
- Should it come down?
- What changes the price?
Rules in Ohio
Ohio: 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: Ohio Department of Insurance.
Map of South Amherst
Close by
- Amherst 2 with trees
- Oberlin 3 with trees
- Vermilion 5 with trees
- Elyria 18 with trees
- Lorain 6 with trees
- LaGrange
- Pheasant Run
- Sheffield 2 with trees
- North Ridgeville 4 with trees
- Grafton 3 with trees
- Eaton Estates 2 with trees
- Sheffield Lake 1 with trees