Berks County · Pennsylvania
Tree removal in Sinking Spring, PA
Sinking Spring: 12 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 Sinking Spring
- 12
- strongest gust in them
- 70 mph
- with trees across Berks County
- 443
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Sinking Spring, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 12 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 16, 2024 · Sep 7, 2023 · Aug 12, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 70 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Berks County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 521 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 443 |
| Tornado reports | 8 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Berks County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 125 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 43 |
| Distance to the station | 4 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Sinking Spring
| Households | 1,700 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 3 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1970 |
Most homes here are attached or in apartment buildings, where trees often stand on shared or association land.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co |
|---|---|
| PPL Electric Utilities Corp | |
| Borough of Kutztown |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Sinking Spring
- Is it an emergency?12 tree reports near Sinking Spring
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1970, among older trees
- Choosing a crew
- Arborist assessment
Rules in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania: 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: Pennsylvania Insurance Department.
Map of Sinking Spring
Close by
- Springmont 8 with trees
- Whitfield 3 with trees
- West Wyomissing 13 with trees
- West Lawn
- Lincoln Park
- Colony Park
- Wyomissing 6 with trees
- Mohnton 3 with trees
- Wernersville 4 with trees
- Shillington 5 with trees
- West Reading 3 with trees
- Kenhorst