Power Outage in Crivitz, WI

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Crivitz Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 15, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines in Crivitz. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

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May 28, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Wind gusts estimated at 65 mph downed trees and power lines in Crivitz between 3:00 pm CDT and 3:10 pm CDT.

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May 10, 2011 - Lightning

Lightning struck a pair of 138 kilovolt transmission lines near Crivitz. The power lines run from the Oconto Falls area to Kingsford, Michigan. The loss of the two lines, combined with a third line that was out of service for maintenance, resulted in a blackout for about 75,000 customers in the western half of Upper Michigan. Several school districts had to cancel classes due to the lack of electricity. The time of the lightning strike and associated damage in Wisconsin are estimates.

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Power outages, reports of damage throughout NE Wisconsin due to wind | WFRV Open Navigation Close Navigation

Several reports have been coming in throughout the early morning hours about damage as the wind continues to gust.

Dec 16, 2021

Wisconsin weather live updates: Thousands still face power outages

Strong winds are expected to last throughout the day Thursday before subsiding at night, according to the National Weather Service.

Dec 15, 2021

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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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Crivitz, Wisconsin

City Crivitz
County Marinette
State Wisconsin (WI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 54114

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