Jackson County · Indiana
Tree removal in Brownstown, IN
Brownstown: one National Weather Service storm report 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 Brownstown
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Jackson County
- 18
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Brownstown, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 13, 2018 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Jackson County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 23 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 18 |
| Tornado reports | 5 |
Full record for Jackson County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Jackson County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 117 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 38 |
| Distance to the station | 11 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Brownstown
| Households | 1,220 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1977 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Indiana, LLC |
|---|---|
| Bartholomew County Rural E M C | |
| Jackson County Rural E M C |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Brownstown
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,220 households
- Removal day
- Tree on power lines
- Cables and braces
- Who pays?
Rules in Indiana
Indiana: 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: Indiana Department of Insurance.