Power Outage in Lamar, MO

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City of Lamar, MO
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(417) 682-4474
Barton County Elec Coop, Inc
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(800) 286-5636
KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Co.
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(660) 359-2208
Liberty Utilities
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(800) 206-2300 Report Online
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Sac-Osage Electric Coop Inc
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(417) 876-2721

Lamar Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 9, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Damaging winds downed several power poles and power lines resulting in widespread power outages.

Boston - Golden City
January 1, 2021 - Winter Storm

This was a continuation of the storm from December 31, 2020. Public reports via social media of tree limbs down in Lamar. Some limbs fell on power lines resulting in power outages.

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August 29, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous large limbs and a least one tree was reported down. Several power lines were down by limbs and a power pole was snapped at its base.

Oskaloosa - Oskaloosa
August 29, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees, limbs and power lines were reported down. Several booths and equipment at the fair in the downtown area suffered damage as well.

Lamar Muni Arpt - Lamar
August 29, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees, limbs and power lines were reported down. Several booths and equipment at the fair in the downtown area suffered damage as well.

Lamar Muni Arpt - Lamar

Episodes

May 27, 2000

Thunderstorm winds downed power lines in and around Lamar.

April 20, 2000

Thunderstorm winds blew the roof off a barn and downed trees and power lines.

News

Tornadoes hit Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas: At least 2 dead | CNN Close icon

At least two people have been killed after tornadoes hit Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas late Friday, damaging homes and knocking out power for thousands as officials launch search and rescue efforts.

Nov 5, 2022

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Power outage in Lamar, going on 2 hours.

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Power outage in Lamar, going on 2 hours.

Lamar | July 19, 2022  

Power outage in Lamar, going on 2 hours.

Lamar | July 19, 2022  

Power out in Mcclave. Lamar power company. Been off for over an hour already.

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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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Lamar, Missouri

City Lamar
County Barton
State Missouri (MO)
Country United States
Zip Codes 64759

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