Marion County · Kansas
Tree removal in Hillsboro, KS
Hillsboro: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 63 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Hillsboro
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 63 mph
- with trees across Marion County
- 22
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Hillsboro, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 7, 2024 |
| Strongest gust | 63 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Marion County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 68 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 22 |
| Tornado reports | 5 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Marion County
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 119 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 42 |
| Distance to the station | 7 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Hillsboro
| Households | 930 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1957 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc |
|---|---|
| Evergy Kansas South, Inc | |
| Butler Rural El Coop Assn, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 7 utilities in Marion County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Hillsboro
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Marion County
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1957, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 930 households
- Choosing a crew
- Who pays?
Rules in Kansas
Kansas: 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: Kansas Insurance Department.