Lincoln County · Mississippi
Tree removal in Brookhaven, MS
Brookhaven: 20 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 96 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Brookhaven
- 20
- strongest gust in them
- 96 mph
- with trees across Lincoln County
- 78
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Brookhaven, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 20 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 13, 2025 · Feb 12, 2025 · Dec 28, 2024 |
| Strongest gust | 96 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Lincoln County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 82 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 78 |
| Tornado reports | 22 |
Full record for Lincoln County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Lincoln County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 47 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 3 |
| Distance to the station | 3 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Brookhaven
| Households | 4,550 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1975 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Entergy Mississippi LLC |
|---|---|
| Magnolia Electric Power Assn | |
| Southwest Mississippi E P A |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Brookhaven
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1975, among older trees
- Is it an emergency?20 tree reports near Brookhaven
- Tree on power lines
- Removal day
- Cables and braces
- Should it come down?
Rules in Mississippi
Mississippi: 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: Mississippi Insurance Department.