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Humphrey Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Two 400,000 bushel grain bins blown over. Six tin outbuildings destroyed. Multiple power poles snapped. Shingle damage to a few homes. Widespread hail damage.
Power lines were blown down. Windshields were damaged from the hail, but the hail size was not given.
A large tree and power lines were blown down.
Thunderstorms winds estimated at 60 mph knocked over a large cottonwood tree damaging a deck and downing a power line near town.
News
Wildfire north of Columbus closes portion of Highway 81
Platte County Emergency Manager Tim Hofbauer says the fire started north of Highway 81 and moved southeast.
Squirrel causes power outage to more than 1,300 in downtown Enid, surrounding area | News | enidnews.com
Electricity went out to more than 1,300 OG&E customers Saturday before 7:30 a.m.
Thousands in Northeast Nebraska affected by power outages | News | norfolkdailynews.com
A winter storm that brought snow and freezing rain to Northeast Nebraska on Saturday resulted in thousands of customers without power.
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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.
Humphrey, Nebraska
| City | Humphrey |
| County | Platte |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 68642 |
A spotter reported damage to buildings in Humphrey near the Highway 81 and 91 junction. Grain trucks were also blown over. Power was also reported out.