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Binghamton Power Outages Caused by Weather

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November 12, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree onto powerlines.

Conklin Forks - Conklin Forks
November 12, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree and powerlines on Route 79.

Itaska - Itaska
July 1, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree and power lines on Ticknor Brook Road.

Upper Lisle - Upper Lisle
April 18, 2022 - Heavy Snow

Snow accumulated 6 to 15 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 27,465 customers without power.

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July 6, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Strong thunderstorm winds brought down a tree on power lines.

West Chenango - West Chenango

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November 12, 2022

A cold front swept across Central New York after midnight on the 12th. This front helped push out the rain showers from remnants of Tropical System Nicole. However, a line of storms and gusty winds were observed along the front edge of this front. A few reports of downed trees and power lines occurred in Broome and Chenango Counties.

October 13, 2022

A line of storms developed along a cold front that swept through Central New York. While winds were gusty, most gusts were below severe criteria. Some stronger gusts were observed in Broome County where power lines and a transformer were damaged.

April 18, 2022

A late-season winter storm impacted Central New York in mid-April. Snow-to-liquid ratios were low resulting in heavy snowfall. Snowfall totals exceeded a foot in some locations. The heavy snow brought down trees and powerlines resulting in widespread power outages. The entries approximate the number of customers without power using pweroutage.us with data being valid in the morning of the 19th. At one point, over 100,000 customers in the state of New York were without power. The full extent of damage from the storm is unknown but damage values were estimated on the approximate number of customers without power in each county.

March 7, 2022

A cold front passed through Central New York during the afternoon and evening hours, triggering thunderstorms. Many of these storms became severe with winds being the main threat. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down by these storms. There was also minor damage to personal property.

October 26, 2021

A strong low pressure system moved from the Ohio Valley to the East Coast and reformed as a powerful nor'easter while moving into New England. This provided the region with several hours of moderate to heavy rainfall. In addition to significant flash flooding around the area, widespread minor to moderate river flooding occurred on many of the larger, main stem rivers and their tributaries.

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Nov 11, 2022

Europe Braces for Phone Service Outages Ahead of Winter Energy Shortage

Mobile phones may go dark in Europe this winter due to the energy crisis potentially affecting much of ...

Sep 29, 2022

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Many residents of Endicott will be without power for part of the afternoon.

Sep 26, 2022

The Last Days of Summer Bring Storm Potential to Twin Tiers loading...

The National Weather Service office in Binghamton is advising that some rocky weather could be in store for the final official days of summer.

Sep 19, 2022

Power outages reported in Elmira Open Navigation Close Navigation

Customers are currently reporting power outages in Elmira, according to NYSEG's outage map.

Sep 12, 2022

Rainfall and power line down causes hundreds of Vestal residents without power Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

The Vestal Fire Department responded to the scene of a fallen power line caught on fire at around 9:30 a.m. on Monday.

Sep 5, 2022

15-Story Binghamton Tower Without Power After Transformer Blast loading... loading... loading...

Electric service to one of downtown Binghamton's tallest buildings was knocked out following a reported transformer explosion.

Aug 31, 2022

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It’s been a busy night for New York State Electric and Gas crews dealing with power outages scattered around the region.

Aug 31, 2022

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Thunderstorm prompts thousands of power outages in Southern Tier Open Navigation Close Navigation

As the first thunderstorm in weeks rolls through the Southern Tier, hundreds of customers are reporting power outages, according to NYSEG's outage map.

Aug 4, 2022

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She is disabled and my brother who lives with her is also disabled. I tried to move back to help them but was unsuccessful.My Mom lives on Lewis Rd. I’m in Maryland and it is just torture not being able to get ahold of her. I have asked my son to check on her but he hasn’t been able to get there. She’s 86 years old. Can’t someone help her? Please!!!!

Jo Pitcher | April 19, 2022  

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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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Binghamton, New York

City Binghamton
County Broome
State New York (NY)
Country United States
Zip Codes 13901, 13902, 13903, 13904, 13905

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