Oneida County · New York
Tree removal in Utica, NY
Utica: 7 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 Utica
- 7
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Oneida County
- 196
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Utica, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 7 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 20, 2021 · Jun 30, 2021 · Oct 31, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Oneida County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 223 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 196 |
| Tornado reports | 11 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Oneida County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 140 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 65 |
| Distance to the station | 9 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Utica
| Households | 25,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 4 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1941 |
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 | New York State Elec & Gas Corp |
|---|---|
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | |
| City of Sherrill |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Oneida County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Utica
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1941, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Is it an emergency?7 tree reports near Utica
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Oneida County
- Permits and rules
- 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 Utica
Close by
- Yorkville
- New York Mills 1 with trees
- New Hartford 6 with trees
- Whitesboro 4 with trees
- Washington Mills
- Oriskany 3 with trees
- Clark Mills 1 with trees
- Clinton 4 with trees
- Hamilton College
- Waterville 3 with trees
- Vernon
- Rome 13 with trees