Power Outage in Collins, MS

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Southern Pine Electric
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Covington Electric Cooperative
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Mississippi Power
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Southern Pine Electric
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Dominion Energy
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Collins Power Outages Caused by Weather

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May 12, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

A tree fell onto a power line along Gene Monk Road.

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April 13, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

A line of severe thunderstorms blew down numerous trees and power lines in a swath across Covington County including the City of Collins. One uprooted tree ruptured a gas line. Another tree was blown down across Mississippi Highway 590.

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April 13, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

A line of severe thunderstorms blew down numerous trees and power lines in a swath across Covington County including the City of Collins. One uprooted tree ruptured a gas line. Another tree was blown down across Mississippi Highway 590.

Mt Olive - Pickering
April 5, 2022 - Tornado

An EF-1 tornado touched down near the intersection of Stroud Road and Burtons Creek Road. It traveled east-southeast along Rock Hill Road and caused significant roof damage to a home before it crossed US Highway 49. Multiple downed trees blocked traffic on Highway 49. The tornado continued eastward from there through fields and low creek areas and then across William Warren Road. It then followed along Hambone Road and Cagle Road before it crossed Salem School Road where additional significant roof damage occurred and a tree was blown down onto a home and some power lines. The tornado crossed US Highway 84 and continued to cause mainly tree damage as it weakened and moved into western Jones County. Throughout the path, it uprooted and snapped numerous hardwood and softwood trees. The estimated maximum wind gust was for the portion of this tornado in Covington County was 110 mph. The total path length was 16.99 miles across the two counties.

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April 5, 2022 - Tornado

An EF-1 tornado touched down near the intersection of Stroud Road and Burtons Creek Road. It traveled east-southeast along Rock Hill Road and caused significant roof damage to a home before it crossed US Highway 49. Multiple downed trees blocked traffic on Highway 49. The tornado continued eastward from there through fields and low creek areas and then across William Warren Road. It then followed along Hambone Road and Cagle Road before it crossed Salem School Road where additional significant roof damage occurred and a tree was blown down onto a home and some power lines. The tornado crossed US Highway 84 and continued to cause mainly tree damage as it weakened and moved into western Jones County. Throughout the path, it uprooted and snapped numerous hardwood and softwood trees. The estimated maximum wind gust was for the portion of this tornado in Covington County was 110 mph. The total path length was 16.99 miles across the two counties.

Arbo - Hot Coffee

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Nov 9, 2022

At least 1 dead, multiple people missing in Oklahoma after more than a dozen tornadoes move through 3 states, officials say

Severe thunderstorms will continue to threaten parts of the south-central US Saturday morning after a powerful system that spawned tornadoes moved across the region, damaging homes in Texas, Oklahoma and

Nov 5, 2022

Power is restored at USM after campus-wide blackout Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

After a squirrely afternoon, power has been restored to the University of Southern Mississippi.

Oct 5, 2022

Unprecedented Heat And Stressed Grids Make Dangerous Power Outages Increasingly Likely | HuffPost Impact

Power grids are dangerously strained, and resulting blackouts could take a deadly toll.

Jul 26, 2022

Reports of storm damage and power outages across the Pine Belt Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Severe weather moved through the Pine Belt on Friday afternoon bringing down trees and leaving several communities without power.

Jun 10, 2022

Severe weather, tornadoes, flooding possible in MS Tuesday, Wednesday

A strong storm will bring a chance of tornadoes, high winds and flash flooding to Mississippi through Tuesday morning with another possible Wednesday.

Apr 5, 2022

Mississippi Power working to restore electricity in the Pine Belt Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

The company said there are still some scattered outage reports around small towns and rural areas.

Mar 31, 2022

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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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Collins, Mississippi

City Collins
County Covington
State Mississippi (MS)
Country United States
Zip Codes 39428

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