Power Outage in Buffalo, MO

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Power outage in Buffalo, Missouri? Contact your local utility company.

Liberty Utilities
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Southwest Electric Cooperative
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Caclede Electric Cooperative
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(800) 299-3164
Alabama Power
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MidAmerican Energy Company
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Buffalo Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

February 27, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several power poles were reported as snapped.

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January 24, 2023 - Winter Weather

Precipitation started as rain during the afternoon of January 24th before changing over to snow during the late afternoon, with the snow then continuing into the morning of January 25th. Widespread snow amounts between 3 to just over 5 inches fell across the county. A public report of a measured storm total of 5.3 inches of snow was received from Buffalo. Roads became snow covered and slippery. Around 860 power outages also occurred across the county due to the snow. Some schools had early release on January 24th, with numerous schools closed on January 25th.

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January 1, 2021 - Winter Storm

This is a continuation of the storm from December 31, 2020. Emergency Manager reported a flat ice accumulation of 0.25 inches on elevated objects in the city of Buffalo. Elsewhere, widespread flat ice accumulations between 0.25 and 0.50 inches were reported via public across the county. Utility companies reported power outages due to ice coated limbs falling on power lines.

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May 4, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several power poles and lines were down along Highway 73.

Wood Hill - Tunas
August 26, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

A large tree was blown onto a power line.

Handley - Handley

Episodes

June 3, 2001

A roof was blown off a trailer along with numerous trees and power lines blown down near Buffalo.

April 11, 2001

Power lines were blown down near Plad.

May 8, 2000

Thunderstorm winds downed tree limbs and power lines.

News

At least 1 dead, multiple people missing in Oklahoma after more than a dozen tornadoes move through 3 states, officials say

Severe thunderstorms will continue to threaten parts of the south-central US Saturday morning after a powerful system that spawned tornadoes moved across the region, damaging homes in Texas, Oklahoma and

Nov 5, 2022

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OpenSSL patched today. Misconfiguration risk to US government networks' security and compliance. Hacking Ms Truss's phone. Assistance for Ukraine's cyber defense. DNS threats.

Nov 1, 2022

Comets Reschedule Monday's Postponed Game Following Aud Blackout

The Utica Comets have announced the rescheduled date for Monday's postponed game, which will resume already in progress. There was about 2:30 remaining in the second period with the Comets leading Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2-1 when the power and all of the lights went out at the Adirondack Bank Center.

Oct 18, 2022

Appalachian Power map: Hundreds of customer outages reported Monday | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather Open Navigation Close Navigation

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Appalachian Power on Monday morning reported hundreds of customer outages throughout multiple communities in Sullivan and Hawkins counties following a storm Sunday night. According to an area outage map, there are 1,239 customer outages total in Northeast Tennessee communities — many cited to be due to “tree contact.” Hundreds of customer […]

Sep 26, 2022

Eastman releases cause of July 22 power outage | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather Open Navigation Close Navigation

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Eastman Chemical Company announced Monday that they have determined the cause of the power outage that hit the plant on July 22. According to a release from the company, the outage was “due to a switch over to an upgraded control system software program for its largest powerhouse at the site.” […]

Aug 1, 2022

Power outages to affect Johnson City | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather Open Navigation Close Navigation

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – BrightRidge tree-trimming contractors will be performing maintenance on power lines resulting in temporary outages for downtown Johnson City on Monday, a press release from the company says. According to the release, power will be disconnected from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Monday, August 1, with approximately 25 homes in the […]

Jul 29, 2022

‘Tree contact’ caused power outage for hundreds in Abingdon | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather Open Navigation Close Navigation

ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) – Hundreds were without power in Abingdon Monday morning, according to Appalachian Power. The Appalachian Power Outage Map reported that as of 11:19 a.m., 902 customers were without power on the north side of Abingdon. As of 11:56 a.m., only 13 customers lacked power in the area. The map states that the […]

Jul 18, 2022

Storms causing power outages as it leaves damage path | KELOLAND.com Open Navigation Close Navigation

Hundreds are without power in central and eastern South Dakota. 

Jul 5, 2022

Storms result in power outages across the region | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather Open Navigation Close Navigation

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Thousands of people were still without power as of 11 p.m. after severe thunderstorms rolled through the region. According to BrightRidge, just over 1,400 (down from more than 3,000) of its customers were without electricity. Around 1,000 Appalachian Power customers in Sullivan County were without power. The utility also reported […]

Jul 5, 2022

After outage, residents at Railyard Flats may be asked to fully vacate apartments | Local News | santafenewmexican.com

The cause of what was determined to be a severe electrical problem remains unidentified, and residents are living in limbo.

Jun 29, 2022

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Power out in Buffalo 14222 - came on and off a few times then out . . .

Rafe | June 19, 2022  

Lights flickering in Olde Walden Village Cheektowaga.

Carl | October 15, 2020  

Emerald Park Development has been out for a couple of hours

Kee | September 07, 2020  

Power off for over an hr now. Live about 5 miles out of Buffalo on French Creek Rd

Barbara Fostmeier | September 07, 2020  

Turkey ln all of trailor court is out

Jacob Peters | August 03, 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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Buffalo, Missouri

City Buffalo
County Dallas
State Missouri (MO)
Country United States
Zip Codes 65622

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