Power Outage in Litchfield, MN

Thunderstorm Wind. There was sporadic wind damage that occurred across all of Meeker County, especially in towns and bigger cities based on emergency manager notes. Numerous trees were blown down or uprooted, including a tree that had a diameter of 2 feet. There was an overturned pontoon on Big Swan Lake and several power lines and/or power poles blown down.

September 02, 2019

Thunderstorm Wind. Power poles were tipped over. Some large branches were also broken.

June 11, 2017

Thunderstorm Wind. A large tree branch was blown down onto a power line.

July 05, 2016

Thunderstorm Wind. Estimated severe straight-line winds of 75 mph caused major damage centered one mile south of Grove City, approximately 5 miles wide (east & west) to 6 miles north of Grove City. Damage was associated with dozens of trees, multiple power lines snapped and blown down, 14 buildings reported or found damaged moderately to severe to include over 1 half dozen metal barns, sheds, grain bins and one house with 1/2 roof torn off. Grove City High School bleachers blown over as well.

June 17, 2012

Thunderstorm Wind. A line of severe straight-line winds caused numerous large trees to snap off, and power poles to bend over around Cosmos.

June 17, 2012

Due to power outage at the Elementary school in Atwater, ACGC Preschool-12 will be closing at 10:00 am

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