New York

Tree removal in Cattaraugus County, NY

Cattaraugus County: 179 of 192 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: 179
tornado reports: 1
electric utilities: 6

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Storm record

2016–2025

Thunderstorm wind reports	192
Of those, mentioning trees	179
Tornado reports	1
Of those, mentioning trees	1
Latest report with trees	Jun 9, 2025

Source: NOAA Storm Events

Places named most often in tree reports

Place	Reports	Latest
Olean	14	Apr 29, 2025
Allegany	9	Jul 20, 2023
Yorkshire	9	Jul 15, 2024
Delevan	8	Jul 20, 2023
Ellicottville	8	Mar 16, 2025
Franklinville	8	Jul 15, 2024
Cattaraugus	7	Apr 1, 2023
Randolph	7	Apr 1, 2023

Source: NOAA Storm Events

FEMA risk ratings

Hurricanes	Relatively low
Ice storms	Relatively low
Strong wind	Relatively moderate
Tornadoes	Relatively moderate

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Electric utilities serving the county

1	New York State Elec & Gas Corp
2	Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.
3	City of Salamanca
4	Steuben Rural Elec Coop, Inc
5	Village of Arcade
6	Village of Little Valley

If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.

Source: EIA-861, 2024

Homes

Households	31,820
Detached houses	7 in 10 homes
Owner-occupied	8 in 10 occupied homes
Median year built	1961

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

Towns in Cattaraugus County

Questions people ask

Rules in New York

New York: 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: New York State Department of Financial Services.

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