Power Outage in Bethel, MO
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Bethel
To report a power outage in Bethel, Missouri, located in Shelby County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Macon Electric Coop
Missouri Rural Electric Coop
Lewis County Rural E C A
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 63434.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Shelby County
Thunderstorm Wind. Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees and tree limbs across northern portions of the county. In Bethel, a power pole was snapped off.
May 25, 2019
Ice Storm. Up to a quarter of an inch of ice was reported over western portions of Shelby County with some power lines and tree limbs knocked down due to the wait of the ice.
February 06, 2019
Thunderstorm Wind. A line of severe storms blew down numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines, especially between Bethel and Shelbina. Some of the trees blocked US Highway 36 in Shelbina.
July 07, 2016
Thunderstorm Wind. An intense bow echo moved through the Clarence area, blowing down numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines. Several three foot diameter trees were uprooted three miles south of Clarence. On the east side of town off of U.S. Highway 36, a feed mill sustained quite a bit of damage. One 500,000 bushel bin was nearly smashed to the ground and a second one sustained major roof damage. Two smaller bins were damaged as well. Just southwest of Clarence, a large machine shed was completely destroyed. Several 2x4s from the shed were thrown through the roof of a two story home nearby.
June 26, 2011
Tornado. The first tornado formed near Elm Street and Douglas Avenue, north of U.S. Highway 36 at approximately 1245 a.m. CDT. The roof and walls of a corrugated steel building buckled on the west and south sides, along with a portion of the roof. The tornado moved across U.S. Highway 36 and destroyed three unoccupied house trailers. Debris was tossed about 100 yards from the trailers. The tornado continued to move east-southeast and caused roof damage to the town power and water plants on Chestnut Street west of Shelby Street. A portion of the gables holding the roof of the power plant was uplifted and tossed approximately 50 yards to the east. Much of the water plant's roof was removed and tossed 40 to 50 yard to the east. The tornado then caused minor roof damage on homes and snapped numerous large trees about 10 to 20 feet from the base. Some of the large branches fell on top of vehicles. The tornado then caused extensive damage to the roof of the two story town museum on Center Street (Highway 15). Several bricks fell to the ground from the top of the museum roof. Additional tree damage was found east and southeast of the town museum building. The path length was 1.15 miles with width varying between 50 and 70 yards. The tornado was rated an EF1.
June 26, 2011