Matagorda County · Texas
Tree removal in Van Vleck, TX
Van Vleck: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Van Vleck
- 1
- with trees across Matagorda County
- 7
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Van Vleck, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Feb 14, 2017 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Matagorda County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 16 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 7 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Matagorda County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Matagorda County
| Hurricanes | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 7 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the station | 6 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Van Vleck
| Households | 780 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1987 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | AEP Texas Central Company |
|---|---|
| CenterPoint Energy | |
| Texas-New Mexico Power Co |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Matagorda County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Van Vleck
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 780 households
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- Cables and braces
- What changes the price?
- Tree on power lines
Rules in Texas
Texas: 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: Texas Department of Insurance.