Accomack County · Virginia
Tree removal in Captains Cove, VA
Captains Cove, in Accomack County: 31 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 Accomack County
- 31
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Accomack County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 37 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 31 |
Full record for Accomack County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Accomack County
| Hurricanes | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 69 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 10 |
| Distance to the station | 4 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Captains Cove
| Households | 760 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | nearly all homes |
| Owner-occupied | nearly all occupied homes |
| Median year built | 2004 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
|---|---|
| A & N Electric Coop |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Captains Cove
- The neighbor’s treenearly all homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 760 households
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- Arborist assessment
- Should it come down?
- What changes the price?
Rules in Virginia
Virginia: 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: Virginia State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance.
Map of Captains Cove
Close by
- Chincoteague 1 with trees
- Wattsville 1 with trees
- Onancock 5 with trees