Power Outage in Faulkton, SD

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NorthWestern Energy
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(800) 245-6977 Report Online
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FEM Electric Assn, Inc
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(800) 587-5880
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Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
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(800) 638-3278
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Northern Electric Coop, Inc
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(800) 529-0310
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Dakota Energy Coop Inc
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(800) 353-8591

Faulkton Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 7, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several power poles and lines were downed by estimated eighty mph winds along with many large tree limbs.

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June 11, 2018 - Thunderstorm Wind

Estimated seventy mph winds brought many tree branches down along with knocking out power for about half of Faulkton.

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July 22, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

Seventy mph winds downed four power poles along with causing some crop damage.

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January 26, 2014 - High Wind

Sustained winds of 50 mph with higher gusts brought down 12 power poles just east of Faulkton.

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May 24, 2010 - Thunderstorm Wind

Eighty mph winds downed many trees in Faulkton along with damaging shingles and the roofs of several buildings. The high winds also caused power outages in Faulkton for several hours.

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News

Icy weather causes Aberdeen, SD power outages and closes schools

Aberdeen and area schools are closed today because of weather conditions.

Nov 11, 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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Faulkton, South Dakota

City Faulkton
County Faulk
State South Dakota (SD)
Country United States
Zip Codes 57438

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