Power Outage in Council Bluffs, IA
Last report: March 22, 2025
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Council Bluffs
To report a power outage in Council Bluffs, Iowa, located in Pottawattamie County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Nishnabotna Valley R E C
Harrison County Rrl Elec Coop
Atlantic Municipal Utilities
Waverly Municipal Elec Utility
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 51501, 51502, 51503.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Pottawattamie County
Thunderstorm Wind. Emergency manager reported power lines down and power out in town. There was structural damage to one business with debris in the streets.
June 14, 2022
Thunderstorm Wind. Fire chief reported power lines and power poles down for about 1/4 mile.
December 15, 2021
Thunderstorm Wind. Emergency manager reported trees and powerlines down.
July 30, 2021
A line of storms that developed over western Nebraska and South Dakota moved into a highly unstable airmass with 2500-3000 J/kg MLCAPE leading to widespread wind damage across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. According to the Omaha Public Power District, nearly 200,000 customers were without power.
July 09, 2021
Thunderstorm Wind. A large tree fell on to power lines causing power poles to fall.
September 24, 2019
Power Outage Related Posts on X from Council Bluffs, Iowa
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@OPPDCares - March 15, 2023 21:41
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@OPPDStorm - March 15, 2023 21:40
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@til_son - March 12, 2023 14:27
Power was restored to 768 customers in Sarpy County at 9:23 a.m. The outage was caused by a dump truck lift that be… https://t.co/E1lAyGw3SC
@OPPDStorm - March 10, 2023 15:54
Power was restored to 768 customers in Sarpy County at 9:23 a.m. The outage was caused by a dump truck lift that be… https://t.co/AmqW8N4YPm
@OPPDCares - March 10, 2023 15:54