Columbia County · Arkansas
Tree removal in Waldo, AR
Waldo: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 60 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Waldo
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Columbia County
- 45
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Waldo, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Mar 24, 2017 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Columbia County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 47 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 45 |
| Tornado reports | 7 |
Full record for Columbia County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Columbia County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very high |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 58 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 6 |
| Distance to the station | 9 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Waldo
| Households | 480 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1972 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Entergy Arkansas LLC |
|---|---|
| Southwest Arkansas E C C |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Waldo
- Tree on power linesice storms rated very high in Columbia County
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1972, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 480 households
- Cables and braces
- Should it come down?
Rules in Arkansas
Arkansas: 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: Arkansas Insurance Department.