Williamson County · Illinois
Tree removal in Johnston City, IL
Johnston City: 5 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 75 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Johnston City
- 5
- strongest gust in them
- 75 mph
- with trees across Williamson County
- 37
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Johnston City, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 5 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 29, 2021 · Jun 21, 2019 · May 26, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 75 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Williamson County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 40 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 37 |
| Tornado reports | 11 |
Full record for Williamson County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Williamson County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Very high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 103 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 31 |
| Distance to the station | 14 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Johnston City
| Households | 1,550 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1953 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Ameren Illinois Company |
|---|---|
| Egyptian Electric Coop Assn | |
| Southeastern IL Elec Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Williamson County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Johnston City
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1953, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Is it an emergency?5 tree reports near Johnston City
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated very high
- Permits and rules
- Should it come down?
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 Johnston City
Close by
- Herrin 8 with trees
- Marion 7 with trees
- Energy
- Crainville 3 with trees
- Carterville 4 with trees
- Cambria 1 with trees
- Carbondale 6 with trees