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Here's how much rain fell on San Antonio on Friday
The line of storms knocked out power for hundreds in San Antonio and dumped under an inch of rain.
KXAN Weather: More storms for Central Texas Friday morning Open Navigation Close Navigation
After a tornado blew through the Jarrell area Monday night, Central Texas is looking out for more strong to severe storms Friday morning during the morning commute hours.
Tornado confirmed in Jarrell, where fire station, homes damaged
Around 9:35 p.m. Monday, the National Weather Service received reports of possible tornado damage in the southbound lanes of Interstate 35 in Jarrell.
School delays follow severe weather threat Tuesday | kvue.com
A new week brings new changes to our weather pattern in Central Texas.
How many Texas senior living facilities have backup power? HHSC reveals survey results | KXAN Austin Open Navigation Close Navigation
Hundreds of Texas nursing homes and assisted living facilities have generators on-site for backup power, but hundreds still do not, according to a survey conducted by Texas Health and Human Services.
Power restored to more than 5,000 near Lago Vista | KXAN Austin Open Navigation Close Navigation
As the June heat wave continues, more than 5,000 Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) customers are without power in Travis County, Burnet County and Kimble County.
WEATHER RECAP: Overnight storms clear | KXAN Austin Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Details Close Details
Strong thunderstorms are headed southeast through Central Texas Tuesday, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, hail and even a risk of tornadoes.
Texas hot weather: How to survive the heat without power, A/C Open Navigation Close Navigation
While it's common for Texas homes to have air conditioning, if a power outage occurs, it can be difficult to find relief or stay cool.
Widespread aftermath of tornado outbreak in Central Texas | KXAN Austin Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Details Close Details
Aftermath of tornado outbreak in Central Texas
We're tracking winter storm power outages in Austin and Central Texas
Dozens of Austinites are waking up without power Friday on what is now more than 24 hours of below freezing temperatures due to a winter storm.
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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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Burnet, Texas
| City | Burnet |
| County | Burnet |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 78611 |
Thunderstorms produced a wind gust measured at 54 knots as they struck the Burnet Municipal Airport. Moving northeastward near 25 mph, they produced winds estimated as high as 60 knots, blowing down trees and power lines in the city of Burnet, and tearing the roof off a barn. Sporadic wind damage persisted as the storms continued to knock over trees and power lines between Burnet and Briggs.