Power Outage in Durant, OK

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OG&E
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Southeastern Electric Cooperative Inc
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(800) 333-2859
Choctaw Electric Coop
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(800) 780-6486
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Georgia Power
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Excelsior EMC
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(912) 685-2115
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Durant Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 17, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous power poles and tree limbs blown down. Time is radar estimated.

Armstrong - Armstrong
June 12, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Small tree limbs and power lines down due to thunderstorm wind. Time is radar estimated.

Armstrong - Armstrong
October 25, 2022 - High Wind

Power line pole was snapped causing power lines to cross the 2700 blk. of N. 1st Ave. (Hwy 78). A tree (20-24 diameter) was also broken off in the 1800 blk. of N. 1st Ave.

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May 15, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and powerlines downed in Durant.

Armstrong - Armstrong
May 3, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Downed power pole and another pole snapped.

Utica - Utica

Episodes

March 21, 2022

A powerful closed low across New Mexico and West Texas brought numerous thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the region on the 21st. A few tornadoes were reported along with severe straight line winds and isolated large hail.

January 25, 2021

Strong wind shear and marginal instability were in place as a powerful shortwave trough provided lift. Numerous thunderstorms developed across the area, with several hail and damaging wind reports late on the 24th into the 25th.

June 3, 2009

A large area of thunderstorms developed over the Texas panhandle and moved east-southeast through the southern third of Oklahoma. The complex became better organized as it moved towards Cotton county, where a gust to 58 mph was measured. As the thunderstorms moved east into south-central Oklahoma, another area of high winds developed, causing extensive damage in the Durant area. A couple of homes sustained major damage, with several others reporting minor damage. Numerous trees and power lines were downed by the strong winds.

December 8, 2008

An upper level storm system rapidly moved into Oklahoma on the afternoon and evening of the 8th. A severe thunderstorm moved northeast over Bryan county. Marginally severe hail and strong winds were reported with the storm. A few outbuildings, power poles and power lines were damaged. Monetary damages were estimated.

July 30, 2008

The remnants of Hurricane Dolly finally moved into eastern Oklahoma by the 30th, after meandering through the area for three days. A cold front moved quickly through the state during the afternoon hours. A line of thunderstorms developed along the front over parts of eastern Oklahoma, with several becoming severe with high winds and torrential rainfall. High winds to near 65 mph caused some damage to trees and power lines in isolated locations. Monetary damages were estimated.

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Exciting new technology arrived at the Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant.

Oct 11, 2022

Upgraded Choctaw casino in Oklahoma a great weekend getaway

Choctaw Casino invested $600M in pools, restaurants and luxurious updates. Here's what you can do in 24 hours

Aug 25, 2022

Power outage forces Durant grocery store to throw out food Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Grocery store employees in Durant had to throw away shelves full of food after this weekend’s storms left the building without power.

May 17, 2022

Electrical substation vandalized causing thousands to lose power Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

An act of vandalism left thousands across southern Oklahoma without power on Tuesday night and it won’t be a cheap fix.

Mar 10, 2022

Oklahoma winter storm updates: Snow predictions, OKC road conditions

As a winter storm is expected to hit Oklahoma Wednesday, The Oklahoman will provide live updates throughout the day.

Feb 3, 2022

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Power has been out since 5:30 PM 04/22/2020 at 165 Brooke Ln. Durant, OK. Hillcrest Heights Addition of of Sandstone.

Barry Reeves | April 23, 2020  

Power out at 6802 Old Hwy 70

Mark Raney | January 11, 2020  

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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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Durant, Oklahoma

City Durant
County Bryan
State Oklahoma (OK)
Country United States
Zip Codes 74701, 74702

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