Maryland
Tree removal in Dorchester County, MD
Dorchester County: 40 of 55 National Weather Service thunderstorm wind reports from 2016 through 2025 mention trees. The storm record, risk ratings, power utilities and towns.
- wind reports mentioning trees
- 40
- tornado reports
- 3
- electric utilities
- 2
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 55 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 40 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 3 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 31, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Hurlock | 6 | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Cambridge | 5 | Jul 29, 2023 |
| Vienna | 2 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Church Creek | 1 | Apr 2, 2016 |
| East New Market | 1 | Aug 20, 2019 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Delmarva Power |
|---|---|
| 2 | Choptank Electric Cooperative, Inc |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 13,320 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1973 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Questions people ask
Rules in Maryland
Maryland: tree care for hire needs a Licensed Tree Expert license from the Department of Natural Resources. License lookup.
Claim complaints: Maryland Insurance Administration.