Denton County · Texas
Tree removal in Ponder, TX
Ponder: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 72 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Ponder
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 72 mph
- with trees across Denton County
- 47
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Ponder, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Strongest gust | 72 mph, measured |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Denton County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 139 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 47 |
| Tornado reports | 10 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Denton County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Very high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 52 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 6 |
| Distance to the station | 6 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Ponder
| Households | 820 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | nearly all homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 2010 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC |
|---|---|
| Texas-New Mexico Power Co | |
| City of Denton |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 8 utilities in Denton County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Ponder
- Clearing a lota small place, about 820 households
- Tree on power linesice storms rated very high in Denton County
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Warning signs
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Texas
Texas: 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: Texas Department of Insurance.
Map of Ponder
Close by
- Justin 2 with trees
- Northlake
- Krum 1 with trees
- Argyle 2 with trees
- New Fairview
- Denton 5 with trees
- Bartonville 1 with trees
- Roanoke 3 with trees
- Lantana
- Copper Canyon
- Corinth 3 with trees
- Double Oak