Power Outage in Columbus, IN

A trained spotter measured a 60 mph thunderstorm wind gust at this location. Numerous trees and power lines also downed with over 9000 power outages caused by the storm.

Power outages across the county peaked over 3000 with several reports of trees and powerlines downed due to the strong gradient winds.

Minor tree damage and a power outage was noted in this area due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts. This report was received via Facebook.

Damage to trees and power lines were reported from southeast of Columbus due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts.

A tree fell on a power line in this location due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts.

One quarter of an inch of ice accumulation was observed near Columbus and Taylorsville. Trees with leaves on the east side of Columbus were leaning heavily. A couple of the trees split. Also, power outages were noted in Columbus with three tenths of an inch of ice accumulation.

Broadcast media reported that a tree was down on a house and there were power outages in parts of town due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts.

Several tree limbs and power lines were downed in and near this location due to strong thunderstorm wind gusts.

A cinderblock wall of a handball court was reported down in Columbus due to high, non-thunderstorm damaging wind gusts. A few power outages were reported from across the county.

Tree limbs were reported down on power lines due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts.

Approximately one quarter inch of ice accumulation from freezing rain was received. Scattered power outages were also noted.

Reports of additional scattered power outages were noted as tree limbs and power lines were downed.

Trees were blown down next to a business at 1034 Washington Street. Several dozen branches littered Donner Park. Damaged trees and power lines could be found throughout Columbus. Duke Energy reported 14,550 customers without power in the county. The southern part of the county was hardest hit.

Trees were blown down next to a business at 1034 Washington Street. Several dozen branches littered Donner Park. Damaged trees and power lines could be found throughout Columbus. Duke Energy reported 14,550 customers without power in the county. The southern part of the county was hardest hit. Time of incidents is estimated.

Damage was reported south of the airport near Rocky Ford Road. Powerlines were blown down and parts of roofs were off buildings due to damaging thunderstorm winds.

Power lines were down on US-31 between 800 N and 900 N due to damaging thunderstorm winds.

Power lines were downed.

Trees and Power lines down