Lake County · Indiana
Tree removal in Ross, IN
Ross, in Lake County: 91 storm reports that mention trees across the county, 2016–2025. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- with trees across Lake County
- 91
(844) 505-0950 Free call · answered 24/7
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Lake County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 150 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 91 |
| Tornado reports | 16 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Lake County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Very high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 126 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 53 |
| Distance to the station | 16 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Ross
| Households | 2,820 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1958 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co |
|---|---|
| Kankakee Valley Rural E M C |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Ross
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1958, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Choosing a crew
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Indiana
Indiana: 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: Indiana Department of Insurance.
Map of Ross
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- Gary 3 with trees
- Highland 8 with trees
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- Hobart 3 with trees
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- Lake Station 5 with trees
- Dyer 7 with trees
- St. John 4 with trees
- Hammond 8 with trees