Benewah County · Idaho
Tree removal in St. Maries, ID
St. Maries: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 60 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near St. Maries
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 60 mph
- with trees across Benewah County
- 4
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near St. Maries, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 10, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 60 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Benewah County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 5 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 4 |
Full record for Benewah County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Benewah County
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Very low |
| Tornadoes | Very low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 138 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 26 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in St. Maries
| Households | 1,180 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1967 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Avista Corp |
|---|---|
| City of Plummer | |
| Clearwater Power Company |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Benewah County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for St. Maries
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,180 households
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1967, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Choosing a crew
- Tree on power lines
- Who pays?
Rules in Idaho
Idaho: 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: Idaho Department of Insurance.