New York
Tree removal in Schenectady County, NY
Schenectady County: 96 of 106 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
- 96
- electric utilities
- 1
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 106 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 96 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 20, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Schenectady | 18 | May 26, 2021 |
| Scotia | 16 | Jul 16, 2024 |
| East Glenville | 5 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Niskayuna | 3 | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Rotterdam | 3 | Sep 13, 2022 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. |
|---|
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 66,320 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1955 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Schenectady County
Questions people ask
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.