Hamilton County · Tennessee
Tree removal in Collegedale, TN
Collegedale: 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 Collegedale
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Hamilton County
- 106
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Collegedale, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Apr 6, 2022 · Jul 21, 2018 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Hamilton County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 124 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 106 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
Full record for Hamilton County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Hamilton County
| Hurricanes | Relatively 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 | 56 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 7 |
| Distance to the station | 9 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Collegedale
| Households | 4,330 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 4 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 2004 |
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 | City of Chattanooga |
|---|---|
| Sequachee Valley Electric Coop | |
| Volunteer Electric Coop |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Collegedale
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Hamilton County
- Cables and braces
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Tennessee
Tennessee: 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: Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance.
Map of Collegedale
Close by
- Apison 1 with trees
- Harrison 4 with trees
- East Ridge 2 with trees
- Chattanooga 1 with trees
- Lakesite
- Middle Valley
- Red Bank 1 with trees
- Falling Water 3 with trees
- Soddy-Daisy
- Walden
- Lookout Mountain
- Signal Mountain 6 with trees