Mercer County · Illinois
Tree removal in Aledo, IL
Aledo: 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 Aledo
- 7
- strongest gust in them
- 70 mph
- with trees across Mercer County
- 28
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Storm record
Near Aledo, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 7 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 18, 2025 · Jul 11, 2020 · Sep 18, 2018 |
| Strongest gust | 70 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Mercer County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 40 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 28 |
| Tornado reports | 11 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Mercer County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 138 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 62 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Aledo
| Households | 1,560 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1956 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Ameren Illinois Company |
|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy Co |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Aledo
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Is it an emergency?7 tree reports near Aledo
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1956, among older trees
- Should it come down?
- Pruning instead of removal
- Choosing a crew
Rules in Illinois
Illinois: 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: Illinois Department of Insurance.
Map of Aledo
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