Pasco County · Florida
Tree removal in Land O' Lakes, FL
Land O' Lakes: 2 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 Land O' Lakes
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Pasco County
- 14
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Land O' Lakes, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | May 5, 2019 · Nov 2, 2018 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Pasco County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 24 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 14 |
| Tornado reports | 12 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Pasco County
| Hurricanes | Very high |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 3 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the station | 14 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Land O' Lakes
| Households | 14,800 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 8 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1999 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Florida, LLC |
|---|---|
| Tampa Electric Co | |
| Sumter Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Pasco County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Land O' Lakes
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- The neighbor’s tree8 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Warning signs
- Cables and braces
- Permits and rules
- Should it come down?
Rules in Florida
Florida: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Florida: with an ISA-certified arborist’s or licensed landscape architect’s written finding of unacceptable risk, a city or county may not require a permit to remove a tree at a single-family home (section 163.045). Permits
Claim complaints: Florida Department of Financial Services.