Power Outage in Marinette, WI

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Marinette Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 6, 2013 - Thunderstorm Wind

Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and power lines in the city of Marinette.

Marinette - Marinette
May 20, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines in Beaver.

Beaver - Beaver
August 14, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind

Thunderstorm winds downed 6 to 8 large trees and downed power lines around McAllister Street and Hockridge Street.

Marinette - Marinette

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July 8, 2007

A cold front that moved into a hot and humid airmass produced thunderstorms. Some of these storms produced large hail and damaging winds that downed trees and power lines as they moved across northern Wisconsin. The high winds also did severe damage to a store in the town of Woodboro (Oneida Co.). The storms knocked out power to approximately 5,000 customers in Rhinelander (Oneida Co.), 800 in Tomahawk (Lincoln Co.) and 1,000 in Minocqua (Oneida Co.).

August 1, 2006

Thunderstorms developed in hot and humid air ahead of a slow moving front. These storms downed trees and power lines and produced heavy rainfall and hail up to tennis ball size as they made their way across central and northeast Wisconsin. One of the storms dropped 0.67 inch of rain in just 7 minutes at Colby (Marathon co.).

July 25, 2006

Thunderstorms, that developed along an axis of unstable air, produced damaging winds and large hail. High winds downed numerous trees and large branches in the Crivitz area (Marinette co.) causing power outages to over 4,000 customers. Branches were also downed and a 30 foot tree was snapped at Three Lakes (Oneida co.). Half dollar size hail fell at Hiles (Forest co.) and there were several reports of penny to quarter size hail in extreme northeast Wisconsin.

July 3, 2006

Scattered thunderstorms developed ahead of a cold front that moved through Wisconsin. Some of the storms were severe over north central and northeast Wisconsin during the afternoon. There were several reports of hail in excess of an inch in diameter in Crandon (Forest co.), near Crivitz (Marinette co.) and in the Coleman (Marinette co.) and Pound (Marinette co.) areas. High winds in Wabeno (Forest co.) uprooted and snapped trees, causing damage to some buildings, and downed tree branches and power lines. High winds also downed trees and power lines in Conover (Vilas co.). About 1,500 customers in Vilas county and Forest county lost electrical service due to the storms.

August 18, 2004

Thunderstorms developed in unstable air ahead of an approaching cold front. The storms downed numerous trees, large branches and power lines as they moved across northeast Wisconsin. A microburst 10 miles west of Athelstane snapped dozens of trees in a 2 mile long swath.

News

Severe weather takes lives in Wisconsin - Wisconsin Examiner

Heatwaves, tornadoes, heavy storms, and weather-related deaths have hit communities across Wisconsin, and the summer's only just started.

Jun 17, 2022

EF1 tornado reported Wednesday in Outagamie County near Seymour

Severe weather tore across a large area of Wisconsin on Wednesday, including most or all of the state's largest population centers.

Jun 15, 2022

Multiple power outages in northeast Wisconsin: WPS | WFRV Open Navigation Close Navigation

WISCONSIN, (WFRV) – Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) and WE Energies are reporting multiple outages in the northeast section of the state. The following areas impacted in northeast Wisconsin include: County Customers affected Brown 16,003 Door 140 Kewaunee 171 Manitowoc 227 Marinette 5,561 Menominee 1,376 Oconto 2,790 Outagamie 69 Waupaca 14 Winnebago 0 WPS website 6/16/2022 […]

Jun 15, 2022

Wisconsin weather live updates: Thousands still face power outages

Strong winds are expected to last throughout the day Thursday before subsiding at night, according to the National Weather Service.

Dec 15, 2021

UPDATE: Winter storm causes over 10k customers to lose power, WPS working to restore service | WFRV Local 5 - Green Bay, Appleton Open Navigation Close Navigation

SUNDAY 12/12/2021 7:36 a.m. (WFRV) – Over 10,000 customers across Wisconsin suffered power outages on Friday and Saturday due to the strong winter storm. According to Wisconsin Public Service (WPS), the storm caused significant damage to power lines and WPS electric equipment resulting in so many outages across Northeast Wisconsin. “Our crews have encountered significant […]

Dec 11, 2021

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No power at Marinette Wisconsin pierce and University Drive

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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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Marinette, Wisconsin

City Marinette
County Marinette
State Wisconsin (WI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 54143

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