Orange County · New York
Tree removal in Montgomery, NY
Montgomery: 2 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 Montgomery
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Orange County
- 119
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Montgomery, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 18, 2017 · Aug 2, 2017 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Orange County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 147 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 119 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Orange County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 138 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 54 |
| Distance to the station | 2 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Montgomery
| Households | 1,540 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1982 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp |
|---|---|
| New York State Elec & Gas Corp | |
| Orange & Rockland Utils Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Montgomery
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Warning signs
- Who pays?
- Cables and braces
- Permits and rules
- Should it come down?
Rules in New York
New York: 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: New York State Department of Financial Services.
Map of Montgomery
Close by
- Maybrook 1 with trees
- Walden 2 with trees
- Pine Bush 3 with trees
- Scotchtown 1 with trees
- Orange Lake 1 with trees
- Washingtonville 2 with trees
- Beaver Dam Lake
- Mechanicstown
- Goshen 7 with trees
- Gardnertown 3 with trees
- Washington Heights
- Vails Gate 4 with trees