Montgomery County · Pennsylvania
Tree removal in Fort Washington, PA
Fort Washington: 5 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 69 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Fort Washington
- 5
- strongest gust in them
- 69 mph
- with trees across Montgomery County
- 308
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Fort Washington, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 5 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 19, 2021 · Jul 21, 2021 · Jun 4, 2021 |
| Strongest gust | 69 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Montgomery County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 351 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 308 |
| Tornado reports | 4 |
Full record for Montgomery County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Montgomery County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Very high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 92 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 24 |
| Distance to the station | 5 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Fort Washington
| Households | 2,260 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1968 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co |
|---|---|
| PECO Energy Co | |
| PPL Electric Utilities Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Montgomery County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Fort Washington
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1968, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Is it an emergency?5 tree reports near Fort Washington
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated very high
- Permits and rules
- Cables and braces
Rules in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania: 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: Pennsylvania Insurance Department.
Map of Fort Washington
Close by
- Ambler 4 with trees
- Oreland 2 with trees
- Flourtown 5 with trees
- Maple Glen
- Spring House
- Roslyn
- Glenside 2 with trees
- Wyndmoor
- Willow Grove 4 with trees
- Blue Bell 4 with trees
- Horsham
- Wyncote