Prowers County · Colorado
Tree removal in Lamar, CO
Lamar: 6 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 75 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Lamar
- 6
- strongest gust in them
- 75 mph
- with trees across Prowers County
- 17
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Lamar, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 6 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 22, 2024 · Jul 23, 2022 · May 2, 2021 |
| Strongest gust | 75 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Prowers County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 84 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 17 |
| Tornado reports | 8 |
Full record for Prowers County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Prowers County
| Ice storms | Very low |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 160 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 85 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Lamar
| Households | 2,820 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1973 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Public Service Co of Colorado |
|---|---|
| City of Lamar | |
| Southeast Colorado Power Assn |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 6 utilities in Prowers County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Lamar
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Is it an emergency?6 tree reports near Lamar
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1973, among older trees
- Removal day
- Calling the line
- Should it come down?
Rules in Colorado
Colorado: 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: Colorado Division of Insurance.