Power Outage in Windham, CT
Last report: September 10, 2023
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Windham
To report a power outage in Windham, Connecticut, located in Windham County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 06280.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Windham County
Tornado. A weak tornado touched town in the town of |Thompson in northern Windham County, Connecticut. A NWS |meteorologist conducted a storm survey following tips from amateur |radio operators and local broadcast meteorologists. The following |information summarizes all of the reports. ||The tornado touched down near a red barn near the intersection of |Quinebaug Road (Route 131) and Riverside Drive (Route 12). It was |reported to be about 50 yards wide and tracked northeastward in a |discontinuous path, impacting areas just south of Ryler Court at |Riverside Drive, Wilsonville Road, Wagher Road, and Denis Drive at |Labby Road. It then crossed the Massachusetts/Connecticut state |line and ended as a waterspout in Lake Chaubunagungamaug. Although |discontinuous, the total path length was 4.7 miles. The approximate |path width was 50 yards. Damage photos led to estimates of maximum |wind speeds of 80 to 85 mph, which puts this on the upper end of |the EF0 category of the Enhanced Fujita Scale. The time, based on |radar and eyewitness accounts, was from 1015 AM to 1024 AM EDT. ||More specifically, when the tornado touched down near Backwater |Brook, it snapped several trees in half in a convergent fashion. |It caused minor backyard damage at a nearby property before felling |numerous trees and power lines near the intersection of Riverside |Drive and Ryler Court. Tree damage was also reported at Wilsonville |Road and several trees were snapped in the backyard of a house near |Wagher Road and Forest Hill Drive. A tree was partially snapped near |Denis Drive at Labby Road before causing minor damage near Woods |Grove. Finally, multiple residents witnessed a waterspout over Lake |Chaubunagungamaug before dissipating near Killdeer Island.
August 19, 2021
Thunderstorm Wind. In Woodstock, a tree was down on power lines at the intersection of Route 198 (Eastford Road) and Hawkins Road.
November 15, 2020
Winter Weather. Two to four inches of wet snow fell, which clung to trees and power lines. The highest amount reported was 4.0 inches in Eastford (CoCoRaHS observer). In Woodstock at 602 AM EST (702 AM EDT), a tree and wires were down on Bungay Hill Road at Marcy Road.
April 18, 2020
A strong cold front moved quickly across the region late on the 31st. Ahead of the front it was a warm and very windy night, with many downed trees and power lines from strong south-southwest wind gusts. A 'fine line' of showers and isolated thunderstorms also helped mix down very strong winds from aloft.
October 31, 2019
Strong Wind. At 1:15 PM EST a tree was reported down on Snake Meadow Road in Moosup. This caused a power outage.
January 24, 2019
Power Outage Related Posts on X from Windham, Connecticut
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@thechroniclect - August 23, 2021 12:24
@EversourceCT How do you turn the lights back on during a power outage?
@millernick477 - July 12, 2021 17:25
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@Rebecca_L_Rowe - February 18, 2021 22:17
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@MansfldCTPatch - August 07, 2020 00:43