Orange County · Virginia
Tree removal in Lake of the Woods, VA
Lake of the Woods, in Orange County: 154 storm reports that mention trees across the county, 2016–2025. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- with trees across Orange County
- 154
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Storm record
Orange County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 159 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 154 |
| Tornado reports | 2 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Orange County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 101 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 22 |
| Distance to the station | 17 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Lake of the Woods
| Households | 3,570 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | nearly all homes |
| Owner-occupied | 9 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1993 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
|---|---|
| Central Virginia Electric Coop | |
| Rappahannock Electric Coop |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Lake of the Woods
- The neighbor’s treenearly all homes are detached houses
- Warning signs
- Permits and rules
- Removal day
- Pruning instead of removal
- Should it come down?
Rules in Virginia
Virginia: 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: Virginia State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance.
Map of Lake of the Woods
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Close by
- Orange 13 with trees
- Gordonsville 6 with trees