Cochise County · Arizona
Tree removal in Whetstone, AZ
Whetstone: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 58 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Whetstone
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Cochise County
- 15
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Whetstone, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Sep 15, 2024 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Cochise County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 80 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 15 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Cochise County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Cochise County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 40 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 3 |
| Distance to the station | 9 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Whetstone
| Households | 1,330 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1995 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Arizona Public Service Co |
|---|---|
| Tucson Electric Power Co | |
| Columbus Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Cochise County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Whetstone
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,330 households
- Warning signs
- Choosing a crew
- Cables and braces
- Calling the line
- Should it come down?
Rules in Arizona
Arizona: 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: Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions.
Map of Whetstone
Close by
- Huachuca City
- Sierra Vista 3 with trees
- St. David 3 with trees
- Tombstone
- Benson 1 with trees
- Sierra Vista Southeast
- Mescal
- Bisbee
- Naco 1 with trees
- Willcox 2 with trees
- Pirtleville
- Douglas 3 with trees