Power Outage in Desha, AR

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Last report: August 14, 2023

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Desha

To report a power outage in Desha, Arkansas, located in Independence County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Craighead Electric Cooperative Corporation

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 72527.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Independence County

Thunderstorm Wind. Several trees and power lines were blown down.

September 25, 2019

Thunderstorm Wind. Power lines were blown down, and roof damage occurred in town.

July 20, 2018

Thunderstorm Wind. Trees and power lines were down. A tree was reported on a house.

March 01, 2017

Thunderstorm Wind. Social media reported trees and power lines down.

March 01, 2017

Tornado. An EF1 tornado began on the north side of Batesville adjacent to U.S. 167, then moved to the northeast. At a motel, part of the roof was taken off the lobby entrance and a couple of windows were blown out. A company selling flooring materials had a wall caved in and part of the roof taken off. At a childcare center, windows were blown out, part of the roof was taken off, and cars were tossed around in the parking lot, causing minor injuries to two people. A small business had a window blown out of its building and cars in the parking lot also lost some windows. In addition, trees, power lines, and cable lines were blown down.

June 06, 2014

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Desha, Arkansas

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