Power Outage in Magee, MS

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Entergy Mississippi
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Southern Pine Electric
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Warren RECC
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Franklin Kentucky Electric Plant Board
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Magee Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 8, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple power lines were blown down.

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April 17, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

An up to two mile wide swath of straight-line wind damage associated with the rear flank downdraft of a thunderstorm occurred through the D'Lo and Mendenhall areas of Simpson County. Residents in the area described an approximately 5 minute period of high winds and heavy rain as the storm pushed through. Several large trees were uprooted and snapped in the swath, and a few were snapped at the trunk. Several trees fell onto homes and power lines. A few trees fell onto an apartment complex in Mendenhall, with the roof sustaining damage. A service station canopy along US Highway 49 collapsed into the pumps and convenience store. In the corridor of strongest winds which occurred on the north side of downtown Mendenhall, wind gusts were estimated to be near 90 MPH, with tree damage observed on most streets in that area.

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August 30, 2021 - Tropical Storm

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in multiple trees and power lines being downed across the county.

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February 17, 2021 - Ice Storm

Several pictures and reports on social media from across the county showed large branches and a few trees downed by around 0.25 inches of accumulated ice. Some power outages occurred in parts of the county.

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February 15, 2021 - Winter Storm

A mixture of freezing rain and sleet fell across the county. Accumulations of three tenths of an inch of ice and one and half inches of sleet occurred across the county. Ice was worse in the southeast half of the county, which resulted in numerous limbs and some trees being brought down and power outages.

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Katy Edition | November 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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Magee, Mississippi

City Magee
County Simpson
State Mississippi (MS)
Country United States
Zip Codes 39111

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