Missouri
Tree removal in Platte County, MO
Platte County: 40 of 76 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
- 40
- tornado reports
- 1
- electric utilities
- 4
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 76 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 40 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 1 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 8, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Parkville | 5 | May 19, 2025 |
| Lake Waukomis | 3 | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Platte Woods | 3 | May 19, 2025 |
| Dearborn | 2 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Ferrelview | 2 | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Platte City | 2 | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Camden Point | 1 | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Edgerton | 1 | Jul 1, 2020 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Evergy Metro |
|---|---|
| 2 | Evergy Missouri West |
| 3 | Platte-Clay Electric Coop, Inc |
| 4 | United Electric Coop, Inc |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 43,320 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1991 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Platte County
Questions people ask
Rules in Missouri
Missouri: 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: Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance.