Power Outage in Batchelor, LA
Last report: August 11, 2023
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Batchelor
To report a power outage in Batchelor, Louisiana, located in Pointe Coupee County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
PC Electric
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 70715.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Pointe Coupee County
Hurricane. The parish suffered mainly minor wind impacts with a few trees down and some minor structural damage to roofs. At the peak, approximately 50% of the parish was without power.
August 29, 2021
Thunderstorm Wind. Thunderstorm damaging winds downed numerous trees and powerlines. These winds also caused some structural damage including tin peel from roofs and damage from falling trees.
April 10, 2021
Tropical Storm. Delta produced sustained tropical storm force winds with gusts likely in excess of 70mph across portions of the parish. This resulted in widespread wind damage impacts. The highest recorded gust was 60 mph at the|New Roads AWOS, but higher gusts were likely experienced across portions of the parish to the northwest closer to Delta's center. Trees and power lines were downed throughout the parish, with around 80% of the parish experiencing power outages at the peak. One indirect injury occurred when a driver struck a downed tree in the northern part of the parish.
October 09, 2020
Tropical Storm. Tropical storm force winds downed large tree branches and a few trees. About 12 percent of the parish was without power during the peak of the storm. Heavy rainfall in the extreme northern part of the parish led to flooding of secondary roadways, and minor flooding of a few homes and other buildings on the morning of the 15th. There are no rainfall observations in that area, but storm total radar estimates were in the 10 to 15 inch range, with most of that falling on the morning of the 15th. Outside of the extreme northern part of the parish, most places likely received 3 to 6 inches of rain, with the highest reported total 5.61 inches at New Roads at site NWRL1.
July 13, 2019
Thunderstorm Wind. Scattered trees and power lines were reported blown down across northern Pointe Coupee Parish. There was no definite path or focused area of damage reported.
April 03, 2018