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Brillion Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Thunderstorm winds downed power lines east of Brillion.
Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines in Brillion.
Thunderstorm winds knocked out power to the south side of Brillion.
The tornado that formed in Outagamie County 3.5 miles east of Greenville at 12:38 am CDT, and briefly moved across Brown County, entered Calumet County 1.6 miles north of Forest Junction at 12:50 am CDT. The tornado damaged about three dozen trees (DI 28, DOD 3 and 4). Two metal truss towers collapsed under the weight of several high voltage power lines (that weighed two pounds per foot) which were likely moving in unison as their resonance frequency was reached. Engineers that inspected the damage estimated winds of 100 mph. Nearby trees sustained relatively minor damage (DI 28, DOD 2 and 3). The average path width in Calumet County was 125 yards.
Thunderstorm winds caused power outages in Brillion.
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In Calumet County, a trained weather spotter reported semi trucks tipped over at the intersection of Highways 10 and 55.
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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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Brillion, Wisconsin
City | Brillion |
County | Calumet |
State | Wisconsin (WI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 54110 |
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