Power Outage in Riverton, KS

Thunderstorm Wind. Winds estimated at 75 mph downed power lines and multiple large limbs.

June 11, 2021

Thunderstorm Wind. A tree fell on a power line knocking it down 1 mile east of Riverton.

May 18, 2019

Thunderstorm Wind. Kansas mesonet sites near Hallowell measured a 60 MPH gust. These storms continued east, knocking down power poles seven miles north of Columbus around 1130 PM.

November 30, 2018

Severe storms impacted the region during the afternoon and evening of July 19, 2018. The most significant of which included a derecho that began in north central KS during the morning hours that moved southeast toward Kansas City into the early afternoon and then into southwest Missouri through the early evening hours before ending in northern Arkansas. Most notably were several observations of 70+ mph winds, numerous reports of trees and power lines down, and a fatality incident on Table Rock Lake.

July 20, 2018

Thunderstorm Wind. A three foot diameter tree was uprooted along with several other large tree limbs blown down. Shingles were blown off a house and several power poles were blown down.

October 09, 2017

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@PlugIntoLiberty - December 15, 2021 17:36

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@PlugIntoLiberty - May 21, 2021 02:26

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@PlugIntoLiberty - May 03, 2021 22:19