Bedford County · Tennessee
Tree removal in Shelbyville, TN
Shelbyville: 22 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 70 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Shelbyville
- 22
- strongest gust in them
- 70 mph
- with trees across Bedford County
- 91
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Shelbyville, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 22 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 2, 2024 · May 8, 2024 · Jul 20, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 70 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Bedford County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 113 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 91 |
| Tornado reports | 7 |
Full record for Bedford County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Bedford County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 76 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 16 |
| Distance to the station | 2 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Shelbyville
| Households | 8,760 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1986 |
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 | City of Shelbyville |
|---|---|
| Duck River Elec Member Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Shelbyville
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Is it an emergency?22 tree reports near Shelbyville
- Pruning instead of removal
- Warning signs
- Arborist assessment
- Cables and braces
Rules in Tennessee
Tennessee: 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: Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance.