Neshoba County · Mississippi
Tree removal in Philadelphia, MS
Philadelphia: 7 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 72 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Philadelphia
- 7
- strongest gust in them
- 72 mph
- with trees across Neshoba County
- 77
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Philadelphia, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 7 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 16, 2025 · May 24, 2025 · Jun 5, 2024 |
| Strongest gust | 72 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Neshoba County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 88 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 77 |
| Tornado reports | 17 |
Full record for Neshoba County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Neshoba County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 49 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 5 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Philadelphia
| Households | 2,800 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1972 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Mississippi Power Co |
|---|---|
| City of Philadelphia | |
| East Mississippi Elec Pwr Assn |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Philadelphia
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Is it an emergency?7 tree reports near Philadelphia
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1972, among older trees
- Removal day
- Permits and rules
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Mississippi
Mississippi: 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: Mississippi Insurance Department.