Power Outage in Clinton, NC

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Duke Energy
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South River Electric Membership Corporation
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(910) 892-8071
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Four County Electric Membership Corporation
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Tri-County EMC
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(919) 735-2611 Report Online
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Clinton Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

September 30, 2022 - Tropical Storm

Frequent wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Sampson County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Sampson County as a result of the tropical storm force wind gusts.

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August 4, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were reported down near Moselay Avenue.

Butlers Xrds - Butlers Xrds
May 6, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple trees and power lines were reported down near the intersection of Junious Lucas Rd and Lake Artesia Rd.

Poplar Grove - Poplar Grove
May 6, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple trees and power lines were reported down near Turkey, near the 5000 block of Dave Bright Rd.

Poplar Grove - Poplar Grove
August 1, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees were reported down on power lines near Hobbton Highway and Maple Leaf Lane.

Monks Xrds - Monks Xrds

Episodes

May 29, 2017

A cluster of storm tracked across portions of Sampson County late during the evening producing widespread damage. Numerous homes and buildings were damaged along with widespread power outages. Monetary damages were estimated.

News

6k DTE customers w/out power in Clinton Twp. due to animals Audacy Logo

According to DTE’s Outage Map, roughly 6,000 customers are in the dark after an unknown animal, possibly a pesky bird, damaged company equipment.

Oct 8, 2022

Hurricane Ian: Live updates as storm approaches Fayetteville area

Residents in the Fayetteville area deal with rain and high winds as Hurricane Ian makes landfall along the South Carolina coast and heads inland.

Sep 30, 2022

Crews restoring power, removing trees after uncommon storm

Crews were working to restore electricity to parts of Oak Ridge and the rest of Anderson County Thursday after an uncommon storm system camped out.

Jul 21, 2022

About five dozen remain without power after Monday’s storms

More than 95,000 customers were without electricity at the peak of the outages following Monday's storms.

Jun 16, 2022

Let there be dark: Power outage impacts much of downtown Laramie | News | wyomingnews.com

A construction crew working on the 3rd Street project caught a communications line on a loader, which broke the utility pole and caused a power outage affecting much of downtown

Jun 14, 2022

Thousands in Triangle without power for hours after storms Zoom In

The heavy storms caused major power outages in the Triangle, where Duke Energy estimated over 5,000 customers were left without power.

May 1, 2022

Power outages: Thousands in Greater Cincinnati without power from ice

Power outages are being reported Friday morning across Greater Cincinnati as a powerful winter storm moves through the area.

Feb 4, 2022

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I think it's about time jcp&l has their charter pulled for not properly maning the company. The corporate greed must be stopped . Shame on them

Mike | March 26, 2021  

Power outage since 2 PM Monday. near studer road and appollo, fox run, 08809 this is unacceptable

kl | August 06, 2020  

Beaver Brook Country Club complex. No power for hours. Seldom do we miss the opportunity of losing power. Old Equipment???

Thomas BachmannB | August 04, 2020  

Beaver Brook Country Club complex. No power for hours. Seldom do we miss the opportunity of losing power. Old Equipment???

Thomas BachmannB | August 04, 2020  

Beaver Brook Country Club complex. No power for hours. Seldom do we miss the opportunity of losing power. Old Equipment???

Thomas BachmannB | August 04, 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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Clinton, North Carolina

City Clinton
County Sampson
State North Carolina (NC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 28328, 28329

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