Power Outage in Rensselaer, IN
Last report: October 17, 2023
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Rensselaer
To report a power outage in Rensselaer, Indiana, located in Jasper County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Jasper County REMC
Rensselaer's Municipal Electric Utility
Carroll White REMC
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 47978.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Jasper County
Tornado. The tornado dropped south of Goodland in rural Benton County south of E County Road 800 N east of N County Road 200 E. The storm tracked northeast and crossed into Jasper County at E County Road 900 N southwest of Remington. It lifted east of town north of W US Hwy 24 just west of N County Road 1200 W. Six semi trucks were reported flipped over on I-65 near the junction at US Hwy 24. Additionally, a trailer with a tractor in it had rolled over several times in a field off of US Hwy 24 just west of I-65. Damage otherwise mostly consisted of snapped power poles, downed trees, and damage to small farm outbuildings.
March 31, 2023
Thunderstorm Wind. A trained spotter measured a 78 mph gust and reported power poles down in the De Motte area.
March 31, 2023
Thunderstorm Wind. Widespread tree and power line damage was reported throughout Rensselaer with numerous large trees blown down. Many trees were snapped several feet above ground. At least one car was damaged by a fallen tree limb. A 25 foot tall tree was uprooted at the courthouse. Roofing material was blown off buildings in downtown.
July 23, 2022
Thunderstorm Wind. Tree and power line damage was reported across Wheatfield.
July 23, 2022
A powerful line of thunderstorms moved across northwest Indiana during the early morning hours of May 23rd producing widespread wind damage.
May 23, 2019