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Large tree limbs and power lines were blown down by damaging thunderstorm winds across the central and south central part of Coleman.
National Weather Service Cooperative Observer reported 4 inches of snow 2 miles northeast of Glencove. Social media reported about 3 to 4 inches of snow fell across Coleman County. According to Coleman Electric, the combination of ice and snow left a large percentage of their service area, without power due to broken poles, broken lines, and blown fuses. The weather conditions have made power restoration to all their members very slow.
Damaging thunderstorm winds knocked down several power poles and power lines, blocking Texas State Highway 206 between Burkett and Coleman.
A National Weather Service Cooperative Observer reported numerous downed large tree limbs. The observer also reported downed telephone poles and power lines.
Law enforcement officials reported downed power lines near Coleman.
News
Planned Substation Outage SUNDAY for CCEC Members in South Coleman County | News | colemantoday.com
On Sunday, October 9th the Coleman County Electric Coop will have their Gouldbusk Substation OFF from 2 pm – 4 pm for repairs. This will affect Coleman County Electric Members
HAPPENING NOW: Wreck causes power outage, traffic diversion in southeast Abilene | KTAB - BigCountryHomepage.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A wreck caused a power outage and traffic diversion in southeast Abilene Thursday morning. The wreck happened on the 3900 block of Wake Forest Lane around 9:30 a.m. Police at the scene told KTAB and KRBC an oil truck grabbed a low-hanging line, taking down two power poles in the area. […]
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Experts cautioned that successful power grid performances in Texas and elsewhere this spring may not continue — and that customers should be prepared for
Texas just dodged a repeat of 2021 outages, but its power sector has a long way to go, analysts say | Utility Dive
Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.
Winter Storm: Winter Storm Disrupts U.S. With Power Outages and Icy Roads - The New York Times
A storm that had already dumped a foot of snow in some parts of the country caused more problems on Thursday because of accumulating ice. Thousands of flights were canceled.
Brown Co. and Central Texas Experience Power Outages | Brownwood News
Brown Co. and Central Texas Experience Power Outages
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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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Coleman, Texas
City | Coleman |
County | Coleman |
State | Texas (TX) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 76834 |
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