Cook County · Illinois
Tree removal in Palos Heights, IL
Palos Heights: 4 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 Palos Heights
- 4
- strongest gust in them
- 69 mph
- with trees across Cook County
- 469
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Storm record
Near Palos Heights, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 4 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | May 15, 2025 · Jul 15, 2024 · Jul 19, 2020 |
| Strongest gust | 69 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Cook County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 620 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 469 |
| Tornado reports | 33 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Cook County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very high |
| Strong wind | Very high |
| Tornadoes | Very high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 108 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 42 |
| Distance to the station | 5 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Palos Heights
| Households | 4,500 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 10 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1976 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Commonwealth Edison Co |
|---|---|
| Village of Winnetka |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Palos Heights
- Tree on power linesice storms rated very high in Cook County
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated very high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Is it an emergency?4 tree reports near Palos Heights
- Cables and braces
- Warning signs
Rules in Illinois
Illinois: 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: Illinois Department of Insurance.
Map of Palos Heights
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- Palos Park
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- Palos Hills 2 with trees
- Alsip 1 with trees
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- Oak Forest 5 with trees
- Midlothian 1 with trees
- Hickory Hills
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- Orland Park 2 with trees