Power Outage in Rock Falls, IL
Last report: April 05, 2025
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Rock Falls
To report a power outage in Rock Falls, Illinois, located in Whiteside County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Jo-Carroll Energy
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 61071.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Whiteside County
Tornado. An isolated tornado began just east of Morrison IL around 2:56 PM CST. The tornado damaged a power pole and a tree at this location. The tornado then caused sporadic damage until it approached Fulfs Road. It strengthened at this location and caused damage to trees, farm outbuildings, and a power pole. The tornado ended shortly after this location. Wind speeds are estimated in the 105-110 MPH range, with a rating of EF1. At it's widest, the tornado was 300 yards and was likely a multi-vortex tornado. The tornado path length was nearly 6 miles.
April 20, 2023
Thunderstorm Wind. A public report of power poles down at this location.
April 20, 2023
Tornado. This tornado began just south of Illinois highway 92 in northwest Bureau County, then moved into far southeast Whiteside county, near the intersection of Osage Road and 1050 St E. The tornado tracked for 2 miles in Whiteside County, before moving into Lee County, about a half mile south of the Green River. This tornado would continue for 6 additional miles into southwest Lee County (see NWS Chicago StormData). The damage from this tornado included numerous heavily damaged outbuildings, several snapped power poles, and dozens of trees. The worst damage was to a large farmstead outbuilding on the Whiteside and Bureau County border area, with the roof and two of the four walls destroyed and debris slung well into a field. Peak winds with this tornado were estimated at 110 mph. The tornado was rated EF1 in Bureau and Whiteside Counties.
March 31, 2023
Thunderstorm Wind. Law Enforcement reported a blow over tree took down power lines in Tampico. The time of the event was estimated using radar.
November 05, 2022
Thunderstorm Wind. Reportof some damage to an outbuilding, some crop damage, leaning power poles and some damage to a trailer. The report was taken by a reporter from a newspaper.
August 23, 2021
Power Outage Related Posts on X from Rock Falls, Illinois
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@saukvalley - February 23, 2023 21:50
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@wacojenni - January 18, 2023 15:36
Several accidents but only one power outage reported. https://t.co/OmLFOBptn2
@saukvalley - December 24, 2022 00:05