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Events
Several trees and power lines down in Clarkston and Clarkston Heights. One incident involved power lines down onto a vehicle.
Several trees and power lines down in Clarkston and Clarkston Heights. One incident involved power lines down onto a vehicle.
A grass fire was reported near Silcott caused by power lines blown down by thunderstorm winds. Time estimated from radar data. The local Utility Company reported 2400 customers without power in the Lewiston and Clarkston area as a result of thunderstorm winds bringing down power lines in and around the cities.
A member of the public reported large tree branches and power lines down in Clarkston.
Strong downburst winds from a thunderstorm knocked out power to 2,000 customers in Clarkston when a tree blew down on a power line. An addition, a portable carport was blown into another power line. Another tree was uprooted knocking down another power line and landing on a shop.
Episodes
Moist and unstable southerly flow over eastern Washington ahead of an offshore upper level low pressure promoted the development of thunderstorms during the afternoon of June 26th over eastern Washington and the Idaho Panhandle. While numerous reports of 45 to 55 mph wind gusts and some reports of dime sized hail were received, a few of these storms over southeastern Washington became severe with reports of downed trees and power lines in the Lewiston/Clarkston area.
Strong downburst winds from a thunderstorm knocked out power to 2,000 customers in Clarkston when a tree blew down on a power line. Additionally, a portable carport was blown into another power line. Another tree was uprooted knocking down another power line and landing on a shop.
A strong thunderstorm brought strong wind gusts and lightning which knocked out power to 752 homes in Clarkston. The winds also snapped branches off of trees.
A severe thunderstorm tracked through Asotin County, where quarter-sized hail was observed as well as downed power lines.
A severe thunderstorm moved through southeast Washington and hit Clarkston on May 19th. Strong winds knocked down several power lines, trees, as well as a stop sign in Clarkston.
News
Planned Power Outages in Grangeville, Elk City Expected to Affect Approximately 390 Avista Customers | Idaho | bigcountrynewsconnection.com
GRANGEVILLE - On Friday, October 7 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., approximately 390 Avista customers in Grangeville and Elk City will experience a planned power outage,
Planned Power Outage for Colton, Uniontown, Genesee and Surrounding Area set for Aug. 11 | Idaho | bigcountrynewsconnection.com
COLTON - Approximately 1,314 Avista electric customers in Colton, Uniontown, and Genesee will experience a planned power outage on Thursday, Aug 11. The planned outage will begin at 10:00 p.m.
Unusual moisture dumps rain across Inland Northwest, with more expected next weekend | The Spokesman-Review Arrow-right Camera The Spokesman-Review Newspaper The Spokesman-Review Newspaper The Spokesman-Review The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Inland Northwest rain storms continued after the weekend due to an unusual amount of moisture in the atmosphere, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service said. The weather will improve this week, but the high moisture will likely return over next weekend.
LIVE UPDATES: Tracking power outages and damage from winds in the Spokane area and north Idaho | News | khq.com
SPOKANE, Wash. - KHQ has placed a Weather Authority Alert for strong winds throughout Monday afternoon and into the evening. There's a potential for gusts approaching 50-60 mph which could
Planned Power Outage on April 5 to Affect Avista Customers in East Lewiston | Idaho | bigcountrynewsconnection.com
LEWISTON - On Tuesday, April 5 between the hours of 4:00 - 7:00 a.m., some Avista Utilities customers in the Lewiston area will experience a planned power outage.
Some Clearwater Power Customers to Experience Planned Outage on Sunday, March 27 | Idaho | bigcountrynewsconnection.com
POTLATCH - On Sunday, March 27, Clearwater Power customers located in the areas shown on the attached map will experience a planned electrical power outage between the hours of 8:00am
Clearwater Power Planned Power Outage | Local | bigcountrynewsconnection.com
CLARKTSON - The Clearwater Power Company has scheduled a planned power outage for late night Thursday, June 3 into the early morning hours of Friday, June 4. The 4-hour outage
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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.
Clarkston, Washington
| City | Clarkston |
| County | Asotin |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 99403 |
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