Jackson County · Georgia
Tree removal in Nicholson, GA
Nicholson: 2 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 60 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Nicholson
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Jackson County
- 49
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Nicholson, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Apr 10, 2025 · Jul 29, 2022 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Jackson County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 52 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 49 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Jackson County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Jackson County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 60 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 7 |
| Distance to the station | 7 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Nicholson
| Households | 670 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1998 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Georgia Power Co |
|---|---|
| City of Commerce | |
| Jackson Electric Member Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Nicholson
- Clearing a lota small place, about 670 households
- Should it come down?
- Calling the line
- Arborist assessment
- Choosing a crew
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Georgia
Georgia: 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: Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire.