Moniteau County · Missouri
Tree removal in California, MO
California: 7 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 70 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near California
- 7
- strongest gust in them
- 70 mph
- with trees across Moniteau County
- 12
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near California, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 7 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 6, 2025 · Aug 31, 2020 · Aug 10, 2020 |
| Strongest gust | 70 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Moniteau County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 16 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 12 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Full record for Moniteau County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Moniteau County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 105 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 38 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in California
| Households | 2,020 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1970 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Union Electric Co |
|---|---|
| City of California | |
| Co-Mo Electric Coop Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Moniteau County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for California
- Is it an emergency?7 tree reports near California
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Moniteau County
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1970, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Choosing a crew
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Missouri
Missouri: 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: Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance.