Clay County · Indiana
Tree removal in Brazil, IN
Brazil: 3 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 Brazil
- 3
- strongest gust in them
- 69 mph
- with trees across Clay County
- 19
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Brazil, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 3 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Apr 19, 2025 · Jul 1, 2023 · Jun 29, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 69 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Clay County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 27 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 19 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Clay County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 111 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 25 |
| Distance to the station | 11 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Brazil
| Households | 3,470 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1960 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Indiana, LLC |
|---|---|
| Parke County Rural E M C | |
| South Central Indiana REMC |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Clay County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Brazil
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Is it an emergency?3 tree reports near Brazil
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1960, among older trees
- Who pays?
- Cables and braces
- 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.