Montgomery County · Virginia
Tree removal in Riner, VA
Riner: 7 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 67 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Riner
- 7
- strongest gust in them
- 67 mph
- with trees across Montgomery County
- 80
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Riner, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 7 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 30, 2024 · Jul 5, 2024 · Jun 16, 2022 |
| Strongest gust | 67 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Montgomery County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 84 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 80 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Montgomery County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Montgomery County
| Hurricanes | Very 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 | 104 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 30 |
| Distance to the station | 5 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Riner
| Households | 360 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 9 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 2003 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Appalachian Power Co |
|---|---|
| City of Radford | |
| Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Riner
- The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 360 households
- Is it an emergency?7 tree reports near Riner
- Removal day
- Calling the line
- Cables and braces
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 Riner
Close by
- Plum Creek
- Christiansburg 5 with trees
- Merrimac 1 with trees
- Blacksburg 8 with trees
- Shawsville 1 with trees
- Elliston 4 with trees