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Jefferson Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Trees down and power out in Jefferson.
This was a relatively brief tornado but none the less strong as it snapped power poles along I Avenue south of 180th Street to the northwest of Farlin. Otherwise, the tornado remained in rural areas of Greene County with no other reports of damage.
Trained spotter reported trees and power lines down.
KCIM Radio in Carroll relayed listener report of roof damage at McAtee Tire. Also reported power outages. Time estimated from radar.
Delayed report from a former TV meteorologist of damage to numerous buildings, trees, and power lines. Based on damage, estimated wind speeds of 70 to 80 mph.
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Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.
Transformer fires cause power outage in Mt. Juliet | Community | wilsonpost.com
Two transformer fires near Green Hill High School caused power outages for residents for about an hour Friday afternoon.
Storms causing power outages as it leaves damage path | KELOLAND.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
Hundreds are without power in central and eastern South Dakota.
Power is back on for most of West Central Electric Coop service area hit by severe storms this week | DRGNews
JUNE 16, 2022: West Central Electric Coop was able to get power back on for nearly all of its customers yester...
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Severe storms moved through KELOLAND late Monday night and into the early morning hours.
Power being restored in Sioux County, IA Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
The sheriff’s office says the power outages are causing stoplights throughout the northwest Iowa county to malfunction.
High winds proving a challenge with several MidAmerican outages reported in Sioux City | KMEG
6:00 P. M. : Over 700 customers remain without power in Sioux City. 1:20 P. M. : 1,200 customers are still without power in Morningside. Outages are spread throughout Sioux City. 11:20 P. M. : As of 11:15 a. m. Saturday, over 2,100 customers were without power in Sioux City's Morningside neighborhood. MidAmerican Energy is reporting a major outage of more than 2,000 that began around 10:45 off of Highway 20, and another outage on Glenn Ave. The current restoration time is just after 1 p. m.
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According to Rochester Public Utilities, there are over 2,000 customers without power Friday morning.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
Jefferson, Iowa
| City | Jefferson |
| County | Greene |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 50129 |
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