Power Outage in Bowling Green, VA

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Dominion Energy
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Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
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Delmarva Power
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Choptank Electric Cooperative
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Bowling Green Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

April 6, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Over 200 power outages were reported due to a storm near Interstate 95 in northern Caroline county.

Cedon - Cedon
June 2, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were knocked down throughout Caroline County, especially near Bowling Green. This resulted in thousands of power outages in the county.

Bowling Green - Bowling Green
May 27, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several trees and power lines were downed in the Jericho Road area.

Chilesburg - Chilesburg
January 3, 2022 - Winter Storm

Snowfall totals generally ranged between five inches and nine inches across the county. Snowfall total of 8.0 inches was reported at Penola. Snowfall total of 8.0 inches was reported at Bowling Green. Snowfall total of 6.0 inches was reported at (1.7 ENE) Ruther Glen. Snowfall total of 5.7 inches was reported at (3 N) Hanover. The weight of the heavy, wet snow downed several trees across the county, resulting in widespread power outages.

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July 29, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and power lines were downed across the county.

Smoots - Smoots

Episodes

March 14, 2017

Intense low pressure moving east northeast across Virginia and off the Delmarva coast produced minor ice accumulations from freezing rain and strong winds across portions of central Virginia. This resulted in downed trees and power lines, and scattered power outages due to the combination of wind and ice.

News

Powerful storm topples about 2 dozen power poles along Greenwood Road; 4K without electricity | Winchester Star | winchesterstar.com

A powerful storm on Tuesday afternoon toppled up to 25 power poles along Greenwood Road in Frederick County east of Winchester, leaving about 4,000 Rappahannock Electric Cooperative members without electricity.

Aug 30, 2022

Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage

Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.

Jul 22, 2022

Think things are bad under Biden? Get ready for the blackouts. | | bgdailynews.com

First came the worst border crisis in U.S. history. Then came the worst inflation in four decades and record-high gas prices. Then came the baby formula shortage.

Jun 15, 2022

Town Notice: Recent increase in power outages and blinks - Royal Examiner

The Town of Front Royal Energy Services Department has received several questions and complaints regarding power outages and blinks. Recently we have seen an increase in power outages related to wildlife - primarily squirrels. Be assured that wildlife protection equipment has been installed across our system - however, they continue to find their way onto

Jun 11, 2022

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Power has been off since I woke up at 4am

Emily Goodman | February 28, 2023  

Yes

Ed Cowels | October 03, 2022  

Yes the power is off in Bowling Green Fl

Ed Cowels | October 03, 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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Bowling Green, Virginia

City Bowling Green
County Caroline
State Virginia (VA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 22427, 22428

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