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Ardmore Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Power poles and lines were blown down. A few outbuildings were damaged and a utility trailer rolled.
Up to a quarter of an inch of glaze accumulated on elevated surfaces. The glaze resulted in some tree and power line damage. The majority of the accumulations occurred over the northern half of the county.
About 3/8 of an inch of glaze accumulated on trees and power lines near Ratliff City, causing sporadic power outages around town. In Ardmore, about a quarter of an inch of glaze had accumulated on trees, power lines, and elevated surfaces. At least 12 accidents occurred in Ardmore as as result of the slick streets. No injuries were reported. Monetary damages were not given.
Numerous tree limbs and power lines were downed by the strong winds. A few buildings in the downtown Ardmore area had windows blown out, including a few windows at the Daily Ardmorite newspaper. The metal roof at Parkway Storage was severely damaged. A storage shed was also severely damaged. Monetary damages were estimated.
Trees and power lines were downed.
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Power outage forces Durant grocery store to throw out food Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Grocery store employees in Durant had to throw away shelves full of food after this weekend’s storms left the building without power.
Electrical substation vandalized causing thousands to lose power Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
An act of vandalism left thousands across southern Oklahoma without power on Tuesday night and it won’t be a cheap fix.
OKLAHOMA POWER OUTAGE: OG&E says controlled, rolling power outages paused for now
OG&E officials announced that, as of 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, controlled, rolling power outages are being paused.
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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.
Ardmore, Oklahoma
| City | Ardmore |
| County | Carter |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 73401, 73402, 73403 |
WE had heavy thunder and rain on July 10, 2020. There was over 6 hours of power surge and disruptions. PECO has resolved most of our areas.
The power went out a bit ago
Power out in Ardmore for 8 and a half hours so far. Gatlin road.
Power out for all of Odie Scott Drive neighborhood near Cedar Hill Elementary
Austin whitt Rd Ardmore Tn. Power out