Calhoun County · Mississippi
Tree removal in Bruce, MS
Bruce: 4 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 69 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Bruce
- 4
- strongest gust in them
- 69 mph
- with trees across Calhoun County
- 25
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Bruce, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 4 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | May 2, 2025 · Apr 12, 2020 · May 15, 2018 |
| Strongest gust | 69 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Calhoun County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 31 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 25 |
| Tornado reports | 9 |
Full record for Calhoun County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Calhoun County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 64 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 8 |
| Distance to the station | 9 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Bruce
| Households | 740 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1973 |
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 Mississippi LLC |
|---|---|
| Natchez Trace Elec Power Assn | |
| Pontotoc Electric Power Assn |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Bruce
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Clearing a lota small place, about 740 households
- Is it an emergency?4 tree reports near Bruce
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1973, among older trees
- Pruning instead of removal
- Tree on power lines
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.
Map of Bruce
Close by
- Calhoun City 6 with trees
- Vardaman 4 with trees