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Thunderstorm winds blew down several large tree limbs and a couple of power lines.
Thunderstorm winds blew down several power lines.
Downburst winds caused damage in an area from just southwest of Aviston through Breese, Beckemeyer, Carlyle, across Carlyle Lake, and into Boulder. Numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down. Also, several fields of corn were flattened. Some homes sustained minor shingle damage in Aviston. No injuries were reported.
Several telephone poles were broken. Also, numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down.
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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.
Aviston, Illinois
| City | Aviston |
| County | Clinton |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 62216 |
A wide swath of damaging winds moved through Clinton County. Numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down in Aviston, Albers, Germantown, and Bartelso. In Aviston, part of the roof of a local restaurant was blown off.