Yazoo County · Mississippi
Tree removal in Yazoo City, MS
Yazoo City: 8 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 69 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Yazoo City
- 8
- strongest gust in them
- 69 mph
- with trees across Yazoo County
- 91
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Yazoo City, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 8 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Apr 17, 2022 · Mar 22, 2022 · May 9, 2021 |
| Strongest gust | 69 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Yazoo County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 98 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 91 |
| Tornado reports | 29 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Yazoo County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 36 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 3 |
| Distance to the station | 3 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Yazoo City
| Households | 3,590 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1974 |
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 | Entergy Mississippi LLC |
|---|---|
| Public Serv Comm of Yazoo City | |
| Yazoo Valley Elec Power Assn |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Yazoo City
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1974, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Is it an emergency?8 tree reports near Yazoo City
- Tree on power lines
- Pruning instead of removal
- Cables and braces
Rules in Mississippi
Mississippi: 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: Mississippi Insurance Department.