Power Outage in California, MO

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Ameren Missouri
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(800) 552-7583 Report Online
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Co-Mo Electric Cooperative
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(800) 781-0157
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Three Rivers Electric Cooperative
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(800) 892-2251
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California Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 26, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Thunderstorm winds blew down a power pole on the south side of town.

California - California
February 6, 2019 - Ice Storm

Up to a quarter of an inch of ice was reported for portions of Moniteau County with some power lines and tree limbs knocked down due to the wait of the ice.

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May 14, 2018 - Thunderstorm Wind

Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees and power lines around town.

California - California
October 14, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind

Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree onto power lines in town.

California - California
July 13, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

A line of severe storms moved through Moniteau County. Numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down between California and Jamestown.

California - Jamestown

Episodes

September 19, 2005

A severe thunderstorm produced wind damage in Tipton and California. Most to the damage in Tipton was across the north half of town. A survey performed by the County Emergency Management Director indicated a lot of tree damage with a lot of clean up to do. A couple of mobile homes were also damaged with one having its metal roof peeled off. Several outbuildings on farms on the edge of town were also damaged. In California, several trees and power lines were downed.

October 6, 2002

An early morning thunderstorm dropped nickel size hail in California. Wind gusts also downed a few power lines.

July 2, 2000

Law enforcement officials reported wind damage in the California area. A machine shed and green house were damaged just south of town. Trees and power lines were downed in town.

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Got home around 8:15 PM and no electric. Does anybody know what happened.

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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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California, Missouri

City California
County Moniteau
State Missouri (MO)
Country United States
Zip Codes 65018

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