Power Outage in Monticello, KY

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South Kentucky RECC
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(800) 264-5112 Report Online
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City of Wayne
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(402) 375-2866
Wayne-White Counties Electric Cooperative
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(618) 842-2196
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Duke Energy
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Satilla REMC
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Monticello Power Outages Caused by Weather

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June 11, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

A tree was reported to have been blown down onto powerlines along KY-167 south of Monticello.

Cooper - Cooper
June 11, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

A tree was reported to have been blown down onto powerlines along Missouri Hollow Road south of Monticello.

Cooper - Cooper
July 20, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Tree blown down onto a power line approximately 1 mile southwest of Steubenville leading to local power outages.

Steubenville - Steubenville
January 1, 2022 - High Wind

Wayne County 911 reported a tree blown down onto a power line along Hwy 3284 about 0.5 miles off Hwy 92 near Monticello.

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January 1, 2022 - High Wind

Wayne County 911 reported tree limbs blown down onto power lines along Foster Mountain Road near the community of Cooper.

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March 30, 2019

Gusty southwest winds occurred this afternoon ahead of an approaching cold front. These winds, at times gusting up to 40-45 mph, led to isolated damage southwest of Monticello in Wayne County. Fallen trees took down power lines on Kentucky Highway 1009 between Jennings Hollow Road and Kentucky Highway 200, resulting in the closure of the road late this afternoon into the evening.

News

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Nov 13, 2022

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Hot Night Without Power for Some NYSEG Customers loading...

Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.

Aug 5, 2022

$7 million substation being built off Ky. 90 in Monticello | Local News | somerset-kentucky.com

Everything that glitters is not gold, but the massive substation now shining brightly from Bypass 90 off Barnes Drive is expected to be completed by the end of December.

Nov 28, 2020

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Power has been off for ten minutes. When will it come back on?

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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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Monticello, Kentucky

City Monticello
County Wayne
State Kentucky (KY)
Country United States
Zip Codes 42633

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