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Hamilton County Electric Cooperative
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(254) 386-3123
Comanche County Elec Coop Assn
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(800) 915-2533
Goldthwaite Power Outages Caused by Weather
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June 11, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind
Widespread property and tree damage was reported across the county. Several power outages also occurred.
Democrat - Castor
June 11, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind
Widespread property and tree damage was reported across the county. Several power outages also occurred.
Democrat - Castor
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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.
Goldthwaite, Texas
City | Goldthwaite |
County | Mills |
State | Texas (TX) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 76844 |
Extreme cold gripped the county for several days. Overnight lows were near or below 20 degrees Fahrenheit almost all week. The period of February 15-16th was the coldest with low temperatures in the single digits to slightly below degrees Fahrenheit. The maximum temperature on the 15th was only in the teens. Wind chill values during the 14th-16th were between 5 to -20 degrees Fahrenheit most of the time. The cold temperatures resulted in an extreme amount of damage to pipes, infrastructure, and power.