Power Outage in Roberts, IL

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Last report: November 04, 2020

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Roberts

To report a power outage in Roberts, Illinois, located in Ford County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Eastern Illinois Elec Coop

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 60962.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Ford County

Thunderstorm Wind. Trees and power lines were blown down throughout Paxton.

June 29, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. A tree was reported snapped half way up and had fallen onto power lines in Paxton. Time was estimated based on data from nearby personal weather stations.

May 07, 2023

Tornado. A tornado occurred southeast of Gibson City on the evening of January 3rd. An NWS storm survey found that the tornado touched down just south of E 200N Rd on the south side of town between N 450E Rd and N 600E Rd at approximately 5:56 PM CST. Trekking northeastward near 30 mph, the tornado carved a path spanning 2.9 miles with a maximum width of 25 yards before lifting at 6:02 PM CST north of E 300N Rd just east of N 700E Rd. Along its path, the tornado damaged the roofs of two homes, one of which was also noted to have broken windows and a wooden post penetrating the roof. Additionally, there was significant damage to a lean-to style outbuilding as well as uprooted trees and downed power lines. The tornado was assigned an EF-1 rating with maximum wind speeds of 100 mph.

January 03, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. A tree was blown down onto power lines.

July 04, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. Widespread tree and powerline damage was reported in Gibson City. The roof of the hospital was damaged and a baseball dugout was destroyed.

September 07, 2021

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Roberts, Illinois

At 5:45 PM CDT, Buckley [Iroquois Co, IL] BROADCAST MEDIA reports TSTM WND DMG. LARGE TREE DOWNED IN BUCKLEY. POWER… https://t.co/OefW4DhZ6c

@iembot_lot - June 12, 2021 22:59