Rock Island County · Illinois
Tree removal in Silvis, IL
Silvis: 3 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 75 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Silvis
- 3
- strongest gust in them
- 75 mph
- with trees across Rock Island County
- 71
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Silvis, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 3 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 29, 2025 · Jul 15, 2024 · May 16, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 75 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Rock Island County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 95 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 71 |
| Tornado reports | 17 |
Full record for Rock Island County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Rock Island County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 126 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 57 |
| Distance to the station | 5 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Silvis
| Households | 4,040 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1974 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | MidAmerican Energy Co |
|---|
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Silvis
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1974, among older trees
- Is it an emergency?3 tree reports near Silvis
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Choosing a crew
- Should it come down?
Rules in Illinois
Illinois: 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: Illinois Department of Insurance.
Map of Silvis
Close by
- Carbon Cliff 4 with trees
- East Moline 3 with trees
- Hampton
- Coal Valley
- Moline 12 with trees
- Rapids City 1 with trees
- Milan 4 with trees
- Rock Island
- Port Byron 4 with trees
- Andalusia 7 with trees