Power Outage in Brookfield, WI

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Brookfield Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 2, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Scattered trees and power lines down from Brookfield to New Berlin.

Brookfield - New Berlin
June 12, 2013 - Thunderstorm Wind

The Waukesha County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines were blown down in Brookfield from damaging thunderstorm wind gusts that were estimated up to 65 mph (56 knots). One tree fell onto a church roof causing damage to the roof.

Brookfield - Brookfield
July 7, 2008 - Thunderstorm Wind

Powerful thunderstorm winds knocked large branches out of several trees.

Downtown Waukesha - Brookfield
April 25, 2008 - Thunderstorm Wind

Powerful thunderstorm winds uprooted trees and broken branches fell onto power lines. The end result was a power outage.

Dousman - Brookfield
August 22, 2007 - Thunderstorm Wind

Powerful thunderstorm wind gusts up to 52 knots (60 mph) toppled several large trees and damaged some power-lines in the area from Sussex to Pewaukee to Brookfield.

Sussex - Brookfield

News

Behind the blackout triggered by Hurricane Fiona is a long-embattled history of Puerto Rico's weak and outdated electrical grid

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Oct 2, 2022

CT Town-By-Town Power Outages: Electricity Restored To Thousands | Across Connecticut, CT Patch

CT Town-By-Town Power Outages: Electricity Restored To Thousands - Across Connecticut, CT - More than 31,000 electric customers were without power at one point Monday afternoon, but the majority of customers got power back.

Jul 18, 2022

Multiple power outages reported in West Bend | Washington County News | gmtoday.com

WEST BEND — Multiple power outages have been reported in West Bend by We Energies today.

Jun 22, 2022

Power outages top 600,000 in wake of intense storms Monday night

Tornado sirens blared in one of the United States' largest cities Monday evening, signaling the start of a long, stormy night across the Midwest and Ohio Valley. In a week in which Chicago was also dealing with sweltering heat, the Windy City was slammed with storms that unleashed heavy rain, strong winds and potentially a tornado. The National Weather Service is planning to conduct damage surveys Tuesday to determine if a tornado did in fact touch down. Winds reached a gust of 84 mph at Chicago

Jun 14, 2022

Residents Affected By Power Outages In Waukesha County | Waukesha, WI Patch

Residents Affected By Power Outages In Waukesha County - Waukesha, WI - Utility crews are working to restore power to 45,000 Wisconsin customers by 7 p.m., including 4,000 in Waukesha County, We Energies said.

Jun 14, 2022

Winter Weather Advisory For Milwaukee: Snowy Roads, Power Outages | Milwaukee, WI Patch

Winter Weather Advisory For Milwaukee: Snowy Roads, Power Outages - Milwaukee, WI - People should plan for snow-covered roads during their morning commute in southeast Wisconsin, forecasters said.

Mar 7, 2022

20 schools in, around Milwaukee go virtual after power outages

Multiple schools in several districts are closed Thursday after power outages.

Dec 16, 2021

Power outages, reports of damage throughout NE Wisconsin due to wind | WFRV Open Navigation Close Navigation

Several reports have been coming in throughout the early morning hours about damage as the wind continues to gust.

Dec 16, 2021

We Energies estimates power outage restoration for 80% by midnight

High winds knocked out power to tens of thousands of residents overnight Wednesday into Thursday, Dec. 16.

Dec 16, 2021

Power outages in Wisconsin: We Energies, WPS, Alliant Energy

As of midnight Friday, We Energies lists about 26,000 customers affected, down from more than 60,000 on Thursday morning.

Aug 10, 2021

User Comments…

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please let power come back Lord

Q | January 13, 2024  

Yes!! Since Tuesday night

Tina kerlin | August 12, 2021  

Compton Court is out of power since 7:45

Juliet McDevitt | August 10, 2021  

Yes we have no power

Mark Grimord | November 01, 2020  

Thank God for our generator.

Jeanne | August 27, 2020  

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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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Brookfield, Wisconsin

City Brookfield
County Waukesha
State Wisconsin (WI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 53005, 53008, 53045

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