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Taylor Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Thunderstorm outflow winds broke tree limbs averaging 3 to 4 inches in diameter, and blew down a power pole.
Severe thunderstorm winds blew down trees and power lines between Weir and Taylor. Power was out to over 2000 people for several hours.
Roofs were damaged, with some blown off homes, by severe thunderstorm winds. A mobile home was also damaged by the severe winds. Over 9000 homes were without power in Cedar Park for several hours due to the storm.
Power lines and trees were knocked over by severe thunderstorm winds.
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What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
Taylor, Texas
| City | Taylor |
| County | Williamson |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 76574 |
A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph that downed power lines in Taylor.