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Snowfall of 1 to 2 inches accumulated with blowing snow and strong wind gusts of 30-40 mph. Rapidly falling temperatures resulted in slick roads and significant travel impacts. Treacherous travel conditions were noted throughout December 23rd, a busy holiday travel day. Wind chills of -25 to -30 were observed on the morning of the 23rd. Extreme cold strained the power grid and rolling blackouts were implemented by utility companies.
A tree fell on a power line on Nolin Dam Road.
Telephone poles, power lines, and small trees were reported down along Kentucky 259 between Bee Spring and Sweeden.
Power and cable lines were reported down.
State officials reported power lines down and damage to buildings.
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Cincinnati Weather: Storms leave 90,000 with no power
Duke was still working Tuesday morning to restore power to more than 90,000 customers after severe storms swept Greater Cincinnati on Monday.
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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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Brownsville, Kentucky
City | Brownsville |
County | Edmonson |
State | Kentucky (KY) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 42210 |
Power outage since 4am this morning may 20. The whole neighborhood
two outage this morning, every time just one minute