Finney County · Kansas
Tree removal in Holcomb, KS
Holcomb: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 90 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Holcomb
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 90 mph
- with trees across Finney County
- 8
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Holcomb, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Strongest gust | 90 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Finney County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 130 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 8 |
| Tornado reports | 6 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Finney County
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 148 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 67 |
| Distance to the station | 10 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Holcomb
| Households | 730 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 9 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1989 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | City of Garden City |
|---|---|
| Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc | |
| Pioneer Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Finney County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Holcomb
- The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 730 households
- Removal day
- Permits and rules
- Cables and braces
- Arborist assessment
Rules in Kansas
Kansas: 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: Kansas Insurance Department.