Power Outage in Blanco, TX

Did you lose power?

How to Report Power Outage

Power outage in Blanco, Texas? Contact your local utility company.

PEC
Report an Outage
(888) 883-3379 Report Online
View Outage Map
Outage Map
Central Texas Electric Coop
Report an Outage
(800) 900-2832 Report Online
View Outage Map
Outage Map

Blanco Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 3, 2007 - Thunderstorm Wind

Winds from severe thunderstorms blew down trees down and damaged power lines between Blanco and Johnson City. Power was out to both cities for several hours. The storms also caused damage to roofs in Johnson City, with considerable damage to the roof of the Blanco County Jail.

Blanco - Johnson City

News

Bexar County election staff worked though midnight: live updates

Follow live updates from San Antonio on election night, including Abbott vs. Beto and local races.

Nov 9, 2022

Hurricane Fiona makes landfall in Puerto Rico after knocking out power across entire island | PBS NewsHour

Hurricane Fiona struck Puerto Rico's southwest coast on Sunday as it unleashed landslides, knocked the power grid out and ripped up asphalt from roads and flung the pieces around.

Sep 18, 2022

Texas Heat Wave Updates: Rainfall Could Cool Down Parts of the State

Texans are being asked to conserve power during a heatwave amid concerns of potential rolling blackouts.

Jul 11, 2022

El Paso Electric responding to power outages in Central El Paso | KFOX

El Paso Electric said it is working to restore power to customers in Central El Paso Thursday night. El Paso Electric outages on June 16, 2022. (credit: El Paso Electric. More than 600 customers were without power as of 9:32 p. m. , according to EPE's outage map. This is a developing story, check back for updates. RECOMMENDED: El Paso Electric working to keep power on during summer, blackouts not expected.

Jun 16, 2022

Texas hot weather: How to survive the heat without power, A/C Open Navigation Close Navigation

While it's common for Texas homes to have air conditioning, if a power outage occurs, it can be difficult to find relief or stay cool.

May 12, 2022

Live updates: Roads, outages and flights for San Antonio and Hill Country

Stay tuned for updates on road conditions, closures and more for San Antonio and beyond.

Feb 4, 2022

How to extend your phone’s battery life during a power outage | KXAN Austin Open Navigation Close Navigation

With forecasted temperatures in the 10s and 20s in the later half of this week, this latest coldest spell might provide a blow to your phone's battery life.

Feb 2, 2022

How Austin Energy is preparing for upcoming ice storm Open Navigation Close Navigation

Austin Energy said it has completed 55.2% of the recommended updates and action items outlined in the After Action Report from the February 2021 storm.

Feb 1, 2022

Texas could repeat its electricity crisis if extreme weather hits this winter | CNN Close icon

Several regions of the United States are at risk of widespread power outages if extreme weather hits this winter, according to an assessment by the non-profit North American Reliability Corporation.

Nov 20, 2021

User Comments…

Are you affected? Leave your comment below.

You red neck republicans are going to face responsibility for this failure

Kenny Penny | February 17, 2021  

By posting your comment, you agree to our Terms and Conditions of Service.

Power Outage FAQs

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.

Related Cities

Report power outage in other Texas cities.

Blanco, Texas

City Blanco
County Blanco
State Texas (TX)
Country United States
Zip Codes 78606

Blanco Map