St. Johns County · Florida
Tree removal in Fruit Cove, FL
Fruit Cove: 5 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 Fruit Cove
- 5
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across St. Johns County
- 91
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Fruit Cove, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 5 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jul 3, 2023 · Jun 27, 2023 · Apr 8, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
St. Johns County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 126 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 91 |
| Tornado reports | 14 |
Full record for St. Johns County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, St. Johns County
| Hurricanes | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 4 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the station | 10 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Fruit Cove
| Households | 11,850 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 9 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 2002 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Florida Power & Light Co |
|---|---|
| Beaches Energy Services | |
| JEA |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Fruit Cove
- Is it an emergency?5 tree reports near Fruit Cove
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Permits and rules
- Removal day
- Arborist assessment
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.
Map of Fruit Cove
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- St. Augustine Beach 1 with trees
- Butler Beach
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