Power Outage in Barnesville, GA
Last report: February 16, 2025
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Barnesville
To report a power outage in Barnesville, Georgia, located in Lamar County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Southern Rivers Energy
Georgia Power
Central Georgia EMC
City of Griffin Electric Department
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 30204.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Lamar County
Thunderstorm Wind. Tree and powerlines down across High Falls Park Rd near Bell Rd.
June 15, 2022
Thunderstorm Wind. The Lamar County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down along Highway 36 north of Barnesville.
August 03, 2020
Tornado. A National Weather Service survey determined that an EF1 tornado with maximum wind speeds 90 mph and a maximum path width of 150 yards touched down in northern Lamar County near the intersection of Weldon Lake Road and Silver Dollar Road, snapping several trees. The tornado moved northeast along Weldon Lake Road snapping or uprooting more trees. As the tornado crossed Evans Road, numerous trees were downed with one falling onto a carport attached to a home. The house next door had damage to shingles on its roof. The tornado continued northeast, intensifying as it reached the Morgan Dairy Golf Course and crossed Morgan Dairy Road. Over 50 trees were downed on the golf course and numerous others were downed along Morgan Dairy Road. Continuing northeast, the tornado crossed McKneely Road downing numerous trees and power lines before weakening and crossing into Spalding County near Brown Road. No injuries were reported. [04/14/19: Tornado #4, County #1/2, EF-1, Lamar, 2019:024].
April 14, 2019
Tropical Storm. A National Weather Service survey consisting of an analysis of measured wind data, along with reports from Emergency Managers and various other local, state and federal officials, found that tropical storm conditions occurred in the county. There were numerous reports of trees and power lines blown down. Wind speeds were estimated between 35 and 45 mph.
October 10, 2018
Thunderstorm Wind. A National Weather Service survey team determined that a long-lived multiple microburst event occurred across southeastern Lamar County with winds as high as 95 mph. The damage began along Brent Road around Ramah Church Road and extended southeast for nearly 2.5 miles along Brent Road before crossing into Monroe County. An amateur weather station on Lee Williamson Road just across the Monroe County line recorded a wind gust of 93 mph. Numerous large hardwood trees were uprooted or snapped. Some of these trees fell on homes or other structures causing considerable damage. Many power lines were downed across this area as well. The damage path was around 5 miles wide. No injuries were reported.
June 03, 2018
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