Power Outage in Kenton, TN

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Power outage in Kenton, Tennessee? Contact your local utility company.

Gibson Electric Membership Corporation
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(800) 977-4076 Report Online
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Weakley County Municipal Electric System
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(731) 587-9521
IPL
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(317) 261-8111 Report Online
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Duke Energy
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(800) 343-3525 Report Online
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Vectren
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(800) 227-1376 Report Online
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Kenton Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 4, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power lines were knocked down and five power poles were destroyed on Highway 45W north of Kenton.

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July 12, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Straight-line winds caused significant tree and power pole damage on Highway 45 near Kenton. Upwards of 25 power poles were knocked down or were significantly leaning. A barn was destroyed.

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September 5, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Straight line winds knocked down several trees and power lines along U.S. Highway 45 just north of Kenton.

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January 17, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several trees and power lines were knocked down.

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May 4, 2003 - Thunderstorm Wind

Two mobile homes were damaged. One house lost part of its roof. Some trees and power lines were knocked down.

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News

Duke Energy assessing damage and beginning restoration after strong storm cuts power for about 100,000 customers across the Cincinnati region and Northern Kentucky | Duke Energy | News Center

Duke Energy is assessing damage and restoring power after a powerful storm knocked out power to approximately 100,000 customers in southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky Wednesday afternoon.

Jul 6, 2022

Heavy wind gusts cause power outages for Duke Energy customers

Winds gusts, some exceeding 50mph, downed trees and caused power outages Wednesday night.

Mar 31, 2022

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Unbelievable. At this time and stay at home. I have been home for three weeks and this. Really? ?????!

Gay Brink | April 02, 2020  

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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.

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Kenton, Tennessee

City Kenton
County Gibson
State Tennessee (TN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 38233

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