Hopkins County · Texas
Tree removal in Sulphur Springs, TX
Sulphur Springs, in Hopkins County: 18 storm reports that mention trees across the county, 2016–2025. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- with trees across Hopkins County
- 18
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Hopkins County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 25 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 18 |
| Tornado reports | 5 |
Full record for Hopkins County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Hopkins County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 49 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 6 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Sulphur Springs
| Households | 6,220 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1976 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC |
|---|---|
| Southwestern Electric Power Co | |
| Farmers Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Hopkins County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Sulphur Springs
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Hopkins County
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Should it come down?
- What changes the price?
Rules in Texas
Texas: 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: Texas Department of Insurance.