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Monmouth Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Several trees and a few power lines were blown down in Monmouth.
Law enforcement reported both trees and power lines down in Monmouth and just north of the city.
The fire department reported a power pole down from thunderstorm winds.
A trained spotter, near Monmouth, reported more than a quarter of an inch of ice accumulation with numerous powerlines, power poles, and trees down.
An EF2 tornado with maximum wind estimated at 120 MPH touched down 2.6 miles east of Kirkwood, IL. The tornado traveled approximately 1.7 miles and lifted 3.2 miles southwest of Monmouth, IL. The maximum path width was about 300 yards. Along the path, the tornado destroyed a grain bin and a cattle barn at Shauman's Corner about 6.4 miles southwest of Monmouth on US 34. Power poles were also snapped.
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A storm system moved from Minnesota into Wisconsin during the afternoon and evenings hours of December 4th. This brought a cold front across the Mississippi River and into western Illinois during the early evening hours. An isolated thunderstorm produced knocked down a power pole near Swan Creek in Warren County.
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Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset
Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.
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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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Monmouth, Illinois
| City | Monmouth |
| County | Warren |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 61462 |
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