Jefferson County · Missouri
Tree removal in De Soto, MO
De Soto: 4 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 70 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near De Soto
- 4
- strongest gust in them
- 70 mph
- with trees across Jefferson County
- 50
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near De Soto, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 4 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 16, 2023 · Aug 3, 2022 · Aug 8, 2021 |
| Strongest gust | 70 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Jefferson County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 57 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 50 |
| Tornado reports | 10 |
Full record for Jefferson County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Jefferson County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| 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 | 105 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 34 |
| Distance to the station | 11 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in De Soto
| Households | 2,750 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1966 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Union Electric Co |
|---|---|
| Citizens Electric Corporation | |
| Crawford Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for De Soto
- Is it an emergency?4 tree reports near De Soto
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated very high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1966, among older trees
- Cables and braces
- Arborist assessment
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.
Map of De Soto
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- Summer Set
- Hillsboro 3 with trees
- Raintree Plantation
- Festus 1 with trees
- Crystal City
- Herculaneum
- Pevely 5 with trees
- Cedar Hill 1 with trees
- Barnhart 2 with trees
- Imperial
- LaBarque Creek
- Byrnes Mill