Summit County · Ohio
Tree removal in Richfield, OH
Richfield: 2 National Weather Service storm reports 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 Richfield
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 63 mph
- with trees across Summit County
- 111
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Richfield, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 1, 2022 · Jul 7, 2017 |
| Strongest gust | 63 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Summit County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 131 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 111 |
| Tornado reports | 5 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Summit County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 133 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 50 |
| Distance to the station | 12 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Richfield
| Households | 1,600 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 9 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1973 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Cleveland Electric Illum Co |
|---|---|
| Ohio Edison Co | |
| Ohio Power Co |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 6 utilities in Summit County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Richfield
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Summit County
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1973, among older trees
- Cables and braces
- Should it come down?
Rules in Ohio
Ohio: 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: Ohio Department of Insurance.
Map of Richfield
Close by
- Montrose-Ghent
- Cuyahoga Falls 5 with trees
- Fairlawn
- Boston Heights 1 with trees
- Macedonia 2 with trees
- Northfield 2 with trees
- Hudson 6 with trees
- Twinsburg Heights
- Silver Lake 4 with trees
- Stow 7 with trees
- Twinsburg 2 with trees
- Akron 5 with trees