Franklin County · Florida
Tree removal in Carrabelle, FL
Carrabelle: 3 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 Carrabelle
- 3
- strongest gust in them
- 75 mph
- with trees across Franklin County
- 20
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Carrabelle, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 3 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | May 22, 2023 · Jan 16, 2022 · Feb 15, 2016 |
| Strongest gust | 75 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Franklin County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 38 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 20 |
| Tornado reports | 6 |
Full record for Franklin County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Franklin County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Very low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 34 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 1 |
| Distance to the station | 15 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Carrabelle
| Households | 760 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1989 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Florida, LLC |
|---|
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Carrabelle
- Clearing a lota small place, about 760 households
- Is it an emergency?3 tree reports near Carrabelle
- Should it come down?
- Who pays?
- Permits and rules
- What changes the price?
Rules in Florida
Florida: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Florida: with an ISA-certified arborist’s or licensed landscape architect’s written finding of unacceptable risk, a city or county may not require a permit to remove a tree at a single-family home (section 163.045). Permits
Claim complaints: Florida Department of Financial Services.
Map of Carrabelle
Close by
- Eastpoint
- St. George Island
- Apalachicola 3 with trees