Power Outage in Madelia, MN

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Xcel Energy
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Federated Rural Electric
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(800) 321-3520
South Central Electric Assn
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Brown County Rural Elec Assn
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(800) 658-2368
City of St James, MN
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Madelia Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 11, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous large branches were blown down, a few structures were damaged, including a building under construction that had its roof blown off. Power poles were also blown down near the same area, east of Madelia.

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August 17, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several power lines were blown down in Madelia, and between St. James and Madelia.

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August 17, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several power lines were blown down in the city of St. James.

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August 17, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several power lines were blown down in Madelia, and between St. James and Madelia.

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July 20, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power was knocked out in the city of St. James due to blown down power lines.

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Episodes

July 5, 2012

Several clusters of thunderstorms developed early Thursday morning near St. James, Minnesota. These clusters caused a down burst in St. James where power lines were blown down, and part of a roof was blown off.

News

Two seriously hurt in crash that caused power outage | Local News | mankatofreepress.com

MANKATO — Police have released more information about a crash Sept. 19 that caused a power outage near the golf club.

Sep 26, 2022

Thousands remain without power in wake of Wednesday night's storms | MPR News MPR News Twitter Facebook Mail Heart

Thousands of homes and businesses remained without power across southern Minnesota on Thursday morning, in the wake of severe storms that brought damaging winds, flooding rain, hail and a few reports of possible tornadoes.

May 12, 2022

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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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Madelia, Minnesota

City Madelia
County Watonwan
State Minnesota (MN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 56062

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