Craven County · North Carolina
Tree removal in New Bern, NC
New Bern: 3 National Weather Service storm reports 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 New Bern
- 3
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Craven County
- 83
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near New Bern, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 3 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 17, 2022 · Apr 13, 2020 · Aug 10, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Craven County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 114 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 83 |
| Tornado reports | 7 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Craven County
| Hurricanes | Very high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 47 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 4 |
| Distance to the station | 2 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in New Bern
| Households | 14,350 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1990 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Progress |
|---|---|
| Carteret-Craven El Member Corp | |
| City of New Bern |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Craven County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for New Bern
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- Is it an emergency?3 tree reports near New Bern
- Choosing a crew
- Removal day
- Cables and braces
- Should it come down?
Rules in North Carolina
North Carolina: 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: North Carolina Department of Insurance.
Map of New Bern
Close by
- Trent Woods 6 with trees
- Brices Creek
- River Bend
- James City 1 with trees
- Fairfield Harbour
- Neuse Forest
- Havelock 3 with trees
- Cherry Branch