Power Outage in Hot Springs, SD

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Black Hills Energy
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Black Hills Electric Cooperative
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Western Area Power Administration
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Hot Springs Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 23, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Strong winds blew out windows, uprooted large trees, and snapped power poles.

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June 7, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Two power poles and several trees were blown down by the wind.

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July 29, 2010 - Thunderstorm Wind

Strong winds damaged fences, signs, and buildings in Hot Springs and blew down trees and power poles. Buildings and automobiles were damaged by fallen trees. A mobile home was lifted off the ground and destroyed. A large portion of Hot Springs lost power for several hours.

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July 13, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind

A lambing shed was blown apart and tree branches and power lines were broken by strong wind gusts.

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Episodes

June 22, 2012

A severe thunderstorm tracked eastward from Wyoming across southern Fall River County. The storm produced enormous hail near Edgemont and a tornado between Edgemont and Ardmore. The tornado damaged buildings on a ranch north of Ardmore and blew down power poles and trees.

December 25, 2009

A powerful winter storm moved across the region, bringing heavy snow to the area. Snowfall amounts across the northern Black Hills were generally in the two to four foot range. Lighter snow fell across the central and southern Black Hills, with amounts to eight inches. The plains of Fall River County received six to 12 inches of snow. Gusty winds produced blowing and drifting snow, reducing visibilities below a quarter mile at times.

News

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The National Weather Service office in Binghamton is advising that some rocky weather could be in store for the final official days of summer.

Sep 19, 2022

Power shutoffs and evacuations for the 2022 east wind event

This post includes information about power shutoffs and evacuations during the Sept. 2022 wind storm. This post will be updated.

Sep 9, 2022

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Electric service to one of downtown Binghamton's tallest buildings was knocked out following a reported transformer explosion.

Aug 31, 2022

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Hot Night Without Power for Some NYSEG Customers loading...

Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.

Aug 5, 2022

Heat played role in three Fargo power outages, officials say Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Power went out between 3 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. Sunday which impacted two areas near Davies High School and another near Sheyenne St. and 40th Ave.

Jun 20, 2022

South Dakota towns brace for excessive heat after wild spring weather

Wake low winds were behind a storm system that hit Conde, which resulted in downed trees and a destroyed roof from a local bar.

Jun 14, 2022

Will the Texas Power Grid be Able to Meet Demand During the Heat?

You’re probably tired of ERCOT being in the news, but unfortunately, it doesn’t seem like that’s going to change any time soon.

Jun 9, 2022

A 'prolific wind-damage event' is expected to unfold across parts of the Midwest Thursday, prediction center says | CNN Close icon

Powerful storm conditions rolled through parts of the Midwest and the eastern Plains Thursday evening as meteorologists warned of an approaching "prolific" wind event.

May 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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Hot Springs, South Dakota

City Hot Springs
County Fall River
State South Dakota (SD)
Country United States
Zip Codes 57747

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