St. Joseph County · Indiana
Tree removal in Mishawaka, IN
Mishawaka: 21 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 81 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Mishawaka
- 21
- strongest gust in them
- 81 mph
- with trees across St. Joseph County
- 139
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Mishawaka, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 21 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Mar 30, 2025 · Jul 15, 2024 · Jun 17, 2024 |
| Strongest gust | 81 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
St. Joseph County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 170 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 139 |
| Tornado reports | 8 |
Full record for St. Joseph County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, St. Joseph 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 | 133 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 41 |
| Distance to the station | 5 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Mishawaka
| Households | 22,430 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1975 |
Most homes here are rented. At a rented home, tree work is usually the landlord’s decision and bill; the lease says.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Indiana Michigan Power Co |
|---|---|
| Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co | |
| City of Mishawaka |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 8 utilities in St. Joseph County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Mishawaka
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1975, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Removal day
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Indiana
Indiana: 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: Indiana Department of Insurance.
Map of Mishawaka
Close by
- Notre Dame
- Granger 8 with trees
- Osceola 1 with trees
- South Bend 23 with trees
- Ardmore
- North Liberty 8 with trees
- New Carlisle 3 with trees
- Walkerton 1 with trees