Power Outage in Manistee, MI

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Manistee Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

December 16, 2021 - High Wind

Trees down/power outages throughout county.

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August 3, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind

A large tree was downed onto power lines.

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May 28, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were downed.

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September 2, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were downed in the city of Manistee.

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June 7, 2007 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and some power lines downed. One vehicle was crushed by a falling tree.

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Episodes

April 13, 2020

Strong low pressure passed just north of eastern upper Michigan on the morning of the 13th. Gusty west to northwest winds developed during the day, in the wake of the low. Gusts of 40 to 50 mph were common across northern Michigan, especially during the afternoon. The highest measured wind gust was 58 mph at the airport in Gaylord. Some localized power outages resulted. Lakeshore flooding also occurred along portions of the Lake Michigan coastline of northwest lower Michigan. The city boat launch in Frankfort experienced flooding of docks and the parking lot. And severe coastal erosion destroyed a portion of the Little Traverse Wheelway between Petoskey and Charlevoix.

October 3, 2007

Strong westerly winds occurred during the early morning hours of the 3rd, behind a warm front. Some wind damage occurred near the Lake Michigan shoreline. Gusts of 40 to 50 mph brought down trees in Emmet, Leelanau, and Manistee Counties. Power lines were downed in spots by the falling trees and limbs. Two cars in the city of Manistee were damaged by falling trees.

October 25, 2001

Strong low pressure moving across Ontario brought strong winds to the Lake Michigan shoreline counties of northern Lower Michigan. Sustained winds from 30 to 40 mph with a few gusts to 60 mph brought down numerous trees and power lines. The power outages impacted more than 20,000 customers.

News

High winds take down trees, power lines across parts of northern Michigan | WPBN

NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- Wind gusts of more than 40 m.p.h. continue across northern Michigan, creating some power outages.As you travel Tuesday morning,

Oct 18, 2022

Power Outages During Summer 2022 a Very Real Risk Across Michigan

Summer 2022 could be even more long and hot with the risk of planned power outages across the state on days with peak energy demand.

Jun 19, 2022

100K Consumers Energy customers in Michigan without power after windstorm - mlive.com

The windstorm brought winds over 70 mph and knocked down trees and power lines, Consumers said.

Dec 17, 2021

Strong winds lead to power outages in Manistee County

Lake Michigan shoreline counties were hit with high winds and severe weather over the...

Dec 13, 2021

Cable fault creates Halloween power outage throughout Ingham - Spartan Newsroom

As Ingham County residents were ending their night of Halloween festivities, they returned home to the dead of night engulfing their homes and streets.  On Sunday, about 3,175 Lansing BWL customers  in the area bounded by Grand River and Michigan Avenue from Frandor to Delta Street experienced a power outage caused by a cable fault. […]

Nov 1, 2021

Storms cause outages in Manistee, more expected Saturday

Manistee County bore the brunt of a series of thunderstorms that swept over Lake Michigan...

Aug 29, 2021

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Power outage at 4187 mc neil rd manistee mi

Ruth kay Carroll | May 18, 2020  

Power out on 261 4th avnue and it's getting super cold plus we are in lockdown so this needs to be fixed as soon as possible!!

Brooke Lindeman | March 30, 2020  

Power out at insta launch campground, 20 park ave, Manistee mi

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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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Manistee, Michigan

City Manistee
County Manistee
State Michigan (MI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 49660

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