Schenectady County · New York
Tree removal in Scotia, NY
Scotia: 16 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 63 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Scotia
- 16
- strongest gust in them
- 63 mph
- with trees across Schenectady County
- 96
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Scotia, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 16 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 16, 2024 · May 16, 2022 · Dec 11, 2021 |
| Strongest gust | 63 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Schenectady County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 106 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 96 |
Full record for Schenectady County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Schenectady County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 136 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 60 |
| Distance to the station | 10 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Scotia
| Households | 3,270 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1943 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. |
|---|
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Scotia
- Is it an emergency?16 tree reports near Scotia
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1943, among older trees
- Pruning instead of removal
- Tree on power lines
- Removal day
- Should it come down?
Rules in New York
New York: 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: New York State Department of Financial Services.
Map of Scotia
Close by
- Schenectady 18 with trees
- East Glenville 5 with trees
- Rotterdam 3 with trees
- Niskayuna 3 with trees
- Mariaville Lake