Halifax County · North Carolina
Tree removal in Scotland Neck, NC
Scotland Neck: 10 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 58 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Scotland Neck
- 10
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Halifax County
- 77
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Scotland Neck, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 10 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 15, 2025 · Apr 7, 2025 · Mar 5, 2025 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Halifax County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 83 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 77 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Halifax County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Halifax County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 64 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 8 |
| Distance to the station | 14 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Scotland Neck
| Households | 1,070 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1959 |
Most homes here are rented. At a rented home, tree work is usually the landlord’s decision and bill; the lease says.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Progress |
|---|---|
| Virginia Electric & Power Co | |
| Edgecombe-Martin County E M C |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 8 utilities in Halifax County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Scotland Neck
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,070 households
- Is it an emergency?10 tree reports near Scotland Neck
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1959, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Should it come down?
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in North Carolina
North Carolina: 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: North Carolina Department of Insurance.
Map of Scotland Neck
Close by
- Enfield 8 with trees
- Weldon 4 with trees
- Roanoke Rapids 7 with trees
- South Rosemary