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Green Forest Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Strong thunderstorm wind blew down power lines.
Strong thunderstorm wind blew down large tree limbs and power lines and damaged the roofs of three chicken houses.
Strong wind from a line of thunderstorms blew down a power pole in Berryville and blew down trees near Green Forest.
Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down several trees. Some of the trees fell on State Highway 103 and also caused power outages.
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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.
Green Forest, Arkansas
City | Green Forest |
County | Carroll |
State | Arkansas (AR) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 72638 |
This tornado developed southwest of Green Forest and moved into town, damaging trees and power poles. Several poultry barns were damaged or destroyed, three grain bins were toppled, and multiple homes were damaged. It continued northeast of town where trees were uprooted, several homes were damaged, and several poultry barns were damaged. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 90 to 100 mph.