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Lewistown Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Thunderstorm winds blew off part of the roof of a building. The debris was scattered for over a quarter of a mile to the east. Four other buildings on the property sustained minor roof or wall damage. Also, some of the metal roof was wrapped around a power pole nearby.
Thunderstorm winds blew down a power line in town.
Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and power lines in Lewistown. Thunderstorm winds were estimated around 60 mph two miles east of Monticello.
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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.
Lewistown, Missouri
City | Lewistown |
County | Lewis |
State | Missouri (MO) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 63452 |
An intense bow echo moved through Lewistown, blowing down numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines. Two large trees fell onto homes in town causing extensive damage. One house had its roof shifted which caused the ceiling to crash to the floor. No injuries were reported.