Did you lose power?
How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Graettinger, Iowa? Contact your local utility company.
City of Graettinger, IA
Report an Outage
(712) 859-3844
Graettinger Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
June 12, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind
Trained spotter reported heavy damage to corn and bean fields, likely from combination of hail and high winds. Power lines also down across the road and numerous tree branches down. This is a delayed report. Time radar estimated.
Graettinger - Graettinger
News
No news found.
User Comments…
Are you affected? Leave your comment below.
Related Tweets
Tweets from Graettinger, Iowa
@RussieDearNSFW Sorry to hear about that power outage though D:
@Vel_Valentine | 05:55 AM - 27 May 2021
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.
Related Cities
Report power outage in other Iowa cities.
Graettinger, Iowa
City | Graettinger |
County | Palo Alto |
State | Iowa (IA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 51342 |
Path of damage began a couple miles northeast of Ayrshire and moved north northeast, dissipating to the southeast of Graettinger. Along the path, several trees were damage along with a roof off of an outbuilding along with power pole damage.