Indiana
Tree removal in Lake County, IN
Lake County: 91 of 150 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
- 91
- tornado reports
- 16
- electric utilities
- 2
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 150 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 91 |
| Tornado reports | 16 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 14 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 16, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Lake | 9 | Mar 15, 2025 |
| Crown Point | 8 | May 15, 2025 |
| Hammond | 8 | Mar 30, 2025 |
| Highland | 8 | Mar 30, 2025 |
| Dyer | 7 | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Munster | 7 | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Lowell | 6 | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Lake Station | 5 | Jul 15, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Very high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co |
|---|---|
| 2 | Kankakee Valley Rural E M C |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 193,470 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1968 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Questions people ask
Rules in Indiana
Indiana: 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: Indiana Department of Insurance.