Power Outage in Jasper, TX

Trees were reported blown down on power lines just south of the Boykin Springs Recreational Area.

Jasper County 911 dispatch and the public reported trees and power lines down at the intersection of FM 1005 and FM 252 as well as on County Road 335.

Power lines down in northern Jasper by a passing storm.

The public reported trees and power poles down along County Road 84.

A tornado developed approximately 10 miles southwest of call along county road 702 and moved northeast along county road 1004 snapping or uprooting numerous trees and power lines over a wide swath. The tornado destroyed a single wide trailer just west of us Highway 96. The trailer flipped over twice with three residents inside. One was person was transferred to the hospital to receive stitches. The other two victims sustained only minor injuries. An aluminum shed near the trailer was lifted and thrown approximately 200 yards. The tornado then crossed us Highway 96 where it continued to snap or uproot trees and power lines before dissipating approximately 1 mile south of call in Newton County.

The Jasper County Sheriffs Department reported numerous trees down on power lines and cars county wide.

KJAS Radio reported tree limbs and power lines down across Jasper.

Jasper County Sheriff Office reported a tree across Highway 96 south of Brookeland. Jasper Newton Power Coop also reported numerous power outages across Jasper County.

KJAS radio station reported numerous trees and power lines blown down in southern Jasper on Shady Lane and South Wheeler Street. One tree was blown onto a car. Widespread power outages were reported across Jasper.

A NWS Storm Survey found trees and power lines blown down on County Road 138 and along Highway 190 west of the Jasper County Airport. The Jasper/Newton Electric Coop reported utility worker had to cut through trees to repair power lines in the area.

Hurricane Ike caused category 1 wind damage across southern Jasper County. Many trees and power lines were downed, some landing on homes and businesses.

A tree was blown down on power lines on County Road 351.

Tropical storm force winds from Hurricane Humberto reached southern sections of Jasper County. Minor wind damage such as tree limbs and a few power outages occurred south of the Buna area.

A tree was blown down on power lines on Highway 1007.

A powerful upper level storm system moved across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley from Wednesday, December 23, 2009, through Thursday, December 24, 2009. Numerous showers and elevated thunderstorms, including some supercells, repeatedly developed and moved northward across much of southeast Texas and the northern Gulf of Mexico from Wednesday evening into early Thursday morning. A few reports of damaging winds were received with these storms. As the main upper level system approached southeast Texas early Thursday morning, a squall line developed and moved rapidly eastward, bringing an end to the severe weather.

Numerous trees and power lines blown down.

Many trees were blown down on power lines.

Trees and power lines were blown down between Kirbyville and Jasper.

A tornado formed near Holly Springs near Highway 190, just before it entered Newton County. Trees and power lines were blown down.

Several power poles were snapped by winds and trees were blown down.

Trees and power lines were blown down on homes in the Buna area.

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down between Gist and Evadale.

Large trees were blown down on power lines.

55 gallon drum filled with corn blown over by winds estimated of 62 mph. Power lines were also blown down.

Sheriff office reported many trees and power lines downed.