Morgan County · Colorado
Tree removal in Fort Morgan, CO
Fort Morgan: 2 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 69 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Fort Morgan
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 69 mph
- with trees across Morgan County
- 10
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Fort Morgan, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 6, 2020 · Jul 24, 2018 |
| Strongest gust | 69 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Morgan County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 45 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 10 |
| Tornado reports | 25 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Morgan County
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 170 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 85 |
| Distance to the station | 4 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Fort Morgan
| Households | 4,280 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1968 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Public Service Co of Colorado |
|---|---|
| City of Fort Morgan | |
| Highline Electric Assn |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Morgan County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Fort Morgan
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1968, among older trees
- Should it come down?
- Permits and rules
- Pruning instead of removal
- Cables and braces
- Removal day
Rules in Colorado
Colorado: 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: Colorado Division of Insurance.