Bacon County · Georgia
Tree removal in Alma, GA
Alma: 5 National Weather Service storm reports 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 Alma
- 5
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Bacon County
- 15
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Alma, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 5 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Feb 16, 2025 · May 9, 2024 · Aug 6, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Bacon County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 18 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 15 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Bacon County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Very low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 23 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 1 |
| Distance to the station | 2 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Alma
| Households | 1,160 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1967 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Georgia Power Co |
|---|---|
| Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Alma
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1967, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,160 households
- Is it an emergency?5 tree reports near Alma
- Permits and rules
- Tree on power lines
Rules in Georgia
Georgia: 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: Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire.