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The AWOS at the Cowley Airport registered a peak wind gust of 67 mph just after 1500MST. Shortly thereafter, these winds struck Lovell where the local police reported downed power lines at 1515MST.
The AWOS at the Cowley Airport registered a peak wind gust of 67 mph just after 1500MST. Shortly thereafter, these winds struck Lovell where the local police reported downed power lines at 1515MST.
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A dry-microburst struck southwest sections of the community of Basin early in the evening. The downburst winds tore down power lines, snapped power poles, ripped off roofing material from a residence, and brought down large tree limbs across town. No injuries or deaths occurred.
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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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Lovell, Wyoming
| City | Lovell |
| County | Big Horn |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 82431 |
A gust front developed ahead of a line of thunderstorms moving northward through the Bighorn Basin. Very strong winds developed along a line from Manderson northward to Greybull. At the Greybull airport, a wind gust of 78 mph was recorded before the power failed. In Basin. 15 to 20 trees were downed or uprooted, some falling on houses and power lines. In addition, a roof was blown off of a building and a power pole was snapped. In Greybull, numerous trees were uprooted. One tree fell on a house, causing some structural damage. Another tree was uprooted at a motel.