Power Outage in Upper Fairmount, MD
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Upper Fairmount
To report a power outage in Upper Fairmount, Maryland, located in Somerset County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Choptank Electric Cooperative
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 21867.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Somerset County
Tornado. A waterspout touched down in the Chesapeake Bay just to the southwest of Smith Island before moving ashore and capsizing several boats longer than 25 feet in Sheep Pen Gut. After crossing Sheep Pen Gut, the tornado crossed Marsh Road just to the northwest of Calvary Church, where power poles were downed. The tornado tracked to the north northeast and reached high-end EF-1 intensity with estimated winds of 110 mph when it arrived at the intersection of Marsh Road and Smith Island Road. The tornado ripped the roof off of Island Time Bed and Breakfast and another block building right after this point. In addition, a mobile home just north of these two buildings was completely destroyed and one resident was injured. Multiple trees were downed in this area as well. The tornado continued to track to the north northeast, crossing Smith Island Road and moving well into the marsh east of Smith Island Road. The tornado weakened some before reaching the north side of the island, but still severely damaged an outbuilding just west of the local post office. It also overturned a golf cart, which fell into Levering Creek. The tornado moved back into the Chesapeake Bay shortly after crossing Levering Creek.
August 04, 2022
Tropical Storm. Tropical storm winds downed several trees and power lines, produced minor structural damage, and caused scattered power outages across the county. Wind gusts averaged between 35 and 50 knots.
July 08, 2021
Winter Weather. Ice accretions between a trace and 0.20 inch, along with sleet accumulations between 0.5 inch and 1.0 inch were reported. A few trees and power lines were downed, with some scattered power outages reported.
February 18, 2021
Winter Weather. Light freezing rain or freezing drizzle resulted in ice accretion between a trace and 0.20 inch across the county. A few trees and power lines were downed, with scattered power outages reported due to the ice accretion.
February 13, 2021
Tropical Storm. Tropical storm winds downed and uprooted several trees and power lines, produced significant structural damage, and caused power outages across the county. Wind gust of 45 knots (52 mph) was measured at (2 W) Marion Station.
August 04, 2020