Craighead County · Arkansas
Tree removal in Bay, AR
Bay: 2 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 64 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Bay
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 64 mph
- with trees across Craighead County
- 36
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Bay, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Dec 10, 2021 · Jun 16, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 64 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Craighead County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 86 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 36 |
| Tornado reports | 19 |
Full record for Craighead County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Craighead County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very high |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 65 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 12 |
| Distance to the station | 8 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Bay
| Households | 880 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1976 |
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 | Entergy Arkansas LLC |
|---|---|
| City Water and Light Plant | |
| Craighead Electric Coop Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Bay
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Clearing a lota small place, about 880 households
- Tree on power linesice storms rated very high in Craighead County
- What changes the price?
- Cables and braces
Rules in Arkansas
Arkansas: 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: Arkansas Insurance Department.