Power Outage in Blockton, IA

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Last report: December 22, 2022

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Blockton

To report a power outage in Blockton, Iowa, located in Taylor County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

City of Lenox, IA

United Electric Cooperative

Western Area Power Administration

Southwest Iowa Rural Elec Coop

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 50836.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Taylor County

Thunderstorm Wind. Law enforcement reported powerlines and trees down. This is a delayed report.

June 30, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. Law enforcement reported tree branch down on powerlines. Time estimated from radar.

June 30, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. Social media report of at least half dollar sized hail that broke vehicle wind shields, house windows, skylight windows, and damaged house siding. Multiple large holes. Tree limb down on power line. Water over gravel road. Time estimated by radar.

June 07, 2022

Tornado. Large wedge tornado moved across southern Taylor County. The tornado remained in rural areas with primarily tree and crop damage. A few structures were also hit with some minor damage to a house and one old outbuilding nearly destroyed. Most intense damage occurred in the later half of the tornado path where EF2 damage was observed as 4 large wooden electrical power line towers where destroyed along with decimating a nearby grove of trees.

June 28, 2017

Thunderstorm Wind. Tree limbs up to 12 inches in diameter and power lines were down along a line from Bedford to Gravity. Extensive tree damage along Highway 2 around Bedford and a roof was blown off of a business in Bedford. Siding was stripped off of the north and west side of a house there.

August 18, 2011