Craven County · North Carolina

Tree removal in James City, NC

James City: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.

storm reports with trees near James City: 1
with trees across Craven County: 83

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Storm record

Near James City, 2016–2025

Reports that mention trees	1
Most recent	Sep 5, 2019

Source: NOAA Storm Events

Craven County, 2016–2025

Thunderstorm wind reports	114
Of those, mentioning trees	83
Tornado reports	7

Full record for Craven County

Source: NOAA Storm Events

FEMA risk ratings, Craven County

Hurricanes	Very high
Ice storms	Relatively moderate
Strong wind	Relatively moderate
Tornadoes	Relatively moderate

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Freezing nights, nearest station

Nights at or below 32°F	47
At or below 20°F	4
Distance to the station	3 mi

Source: NOAA Climate Normals

Homes in James City

Households	2,030
Detached houses	8 in 10 homes
Owner-occupied	8 in 10 occupied homes
Median year built	1989

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

If a tree is on a line

Utilities serving the county	Duke Energy Progress
	Carteret-Craven El Member Corp
	City of New Bern

Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.

All 5 utilities in Craven County

Source: EIA-861, 2024

Questions for James City

The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
Warning signs
Removal day
Should it come down?
Pruning instead of removal

All answers

Rules in North Carolina

North Carolina: 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: North Carolina Department of Insurance.

North Carolina overview

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