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Arthur Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Public report that a power line was knocked down and caused a prairie fire.
Spotter reported power out in the community of Arthur due to high winds.
Sustained southerly winds of 35 mph with frequent gusts in excess of 50 mph were observed from late morning into the early evening hours throughout Arthur county. The strong winds caused powerlines to produce sparks at 1130 am MST, which ignited a grass fire 15 miles north of Paxton in Keith County. The wildfire burned approximately 6000 acres in Keith, McPherson, and Arthur counties. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph were reported by the Arthur County emergency manager at 1 pm MST.
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Gusty winds wreak havoc in Chadron - METRO - NEWS CHANNEL NEBRASKA Rectangle
College services are suspended and structures damaged as heavy wind impacts the Chadron community today. Earlier today, Chadron State College canceled classes because of the wind. There are also repor
Power outage at the Cobb County jail - Cobb County Courier
Today, a section of the Cobb County Sheriff's Office's Adult Detention Center is experiencing a power outage due to a water leak
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Multiple power outages also being reported Thursday afternoon.
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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.
Arthur, Nebraska
| City | Arthur |
| County | Arthur |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 69121 |
Snowfall amounts ranged from 6 to 9 inches across Arthur County. General public reported 7 inches of snowfall in Arthur. Due to the wet and heavy snow, power outages were common across the county.