Colbert County · Alabama
Tree removal in Muscle Shoals, AL
Muscle Shoals: 25 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 Muscle Shoals
- 25
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Colbert County
- 521
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Muscle Shoals, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 25 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | May 20, 2025 · Apr 10, 2025 · Aug 5, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Colbert County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 606 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 521 |
| Tornado reports | 16 |
Full record for Colbert County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Colbert County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 67 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 9 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Muscle Shoals
| Households | 6,700 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1990 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | City of Muscle Shoals |
|---|---|
| City of Tuscumbia | |
| Franklin Electric Coop |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Colbert County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Muscle Shoals
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Is it an emergency?25 tree reports near Muscle Shoals
- Warning signs
- Cables and braces
- Arborist assessment
Rules in Alabama
Alabama: 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: Alabama Department of Insurance.