Power Outage in Merrimac, WI

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Alliant Energy
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Adams-Columbia Electric Cooperative
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(888) 928-2232
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Oakdale Electric Cooperative
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(800) 927-6151
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Vernon Electric Cooperative
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Reedsburg Utility Commission
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(608) 524-4381

Merrimac Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 17, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several trees and limbs down including power lines.

Merrimac - Merrimac
September 4, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Sauk County 911 Call Center personnel reported trees and power lines were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) along a path from 5 miles southeast of Baraboo to Merrimac.

Baraboo - Merrimac
August 18, 2005 - Tornado

A tornado spun up 1.8 miles west of Merrimac at 1700CST, along STH 78/113. The tornado headed southeast and dissipated 1.0 mile WSW of Merrimac at 1705 CST just short of the Sauk-Columbia County line in the Wisconsin River. Damage was confined to trees and power-lines. This tornado was rated an F0 with estimated wind speeds of 35-63 knots (40-72 mph). Average path width was about 50 yards.

Merrimac - Merrimac

News

NEMLEC Police Foundation Shares Success of School Reunification Training - John Guilfoil Public Relations LLC Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Twitter Vimeo Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Twitter Vimeo

HAVERHILL — The NEMLEC Police Foundation, Inc., is pleased to share the recent success of a two-day training program designed to improve reunification of students and families following an event or incident at a school.

Nov 15, 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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Merrimac, Wisconsin

City Merrimac
County Sauk
State Wisconsin (WI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 53561

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