Power Outage in Appleton, MN

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How to Report Power Outage

Power outage in Appleton, Minnesota? Contact your local utility company.

Otter Tail Power Company
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(800) 257-4044
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Kandiyohi Power Coop
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(800) 551-4951
Minnesota Valley Coop L&P Assn
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(800) 247-5051
Agralite Electric Coop
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(888) 884-3887
City of Benson, MN
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(320) 843-3707

Appleton Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 26, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

A few large tree branches and a power line were blown down in the city of Appleton.

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News

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The lights are coming on for more and more people after two severe storm systems tore through southern Wisconsin, leaving trees and power lines toppled, along with more severe damage.

Jun 16, 2022

Minnesota tornadoes, high winds destroy buildings and cut power

There were no fatalities reported as of Monday night.

May 31, 2022

1 dead, extensive storm damage in western and central Minnesota | MPR News MPR News Twitter Facebook Mail Heart

Wind gusts as high as 94 mph were recorded.

May 12, 2022

Sauk Rapids Middle School Releases Early Due To Power Outage

Students at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School will be sent home early Thursday.

May 12, 2022

Wisconsin weather live updates: Thousands still face power outages

Strong winds are expected to last throughout the day Thursday before subsiding at night, according to the National Weather Service.

Dec 15, 2021

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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.

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Appleton, Minnesota

City Appleton
County Swift
State Minnesota (MN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 56208

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