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Moorefield Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Trained spotters reported significant ice accretion resulting in numerous accidents, downed trees and power lines, and power outages throughout the county.
A power line and pole were blown down in the 2000 block of WV-259. A tree blew down near the intersection of Old WV-55 and Old Baker Road. A tree blew down on Middle Fork Road.
Wind gusts of up to 65 mph were measured, with the highest gust reported near Lost River. There were also reports of downed trees and power lines.
Trees were down on power lines near South Forks.
There were about one hundred trees down and two campers were damaged. There were trees and power lines down between the 5000-8000 Block of South Fork Road.
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A cold front pushed into the Mid Atlantic region on June 14. With strong afternoon heating, scattered strong to severe thunderstorms developed ahead of the front in the afternoon and evening. Some of the storms resulted in downed trees and power lines.
News
Feds take input on $1 billion program for rural energy upgrades, including microgrids eyed for larger populations in WV | Energy and Environment | wvgazettemail.com
West Virginia is dotted with rural communities that have struggled to secure affordable, reliable power, especially during extreme weather events poised to become more frequent as climate change worsens.
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.
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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.
Outages reported in with severe storms Tuesday Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Dominion Energy is reporting outages for the Shenandoah County area due to Tuesday’s storm.
Power outages in Louisa as of Sat. Jan. 8 at 10 a.m. | News | thecentralvirginian.com
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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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Moorefield, West Virginia
| City | Moorefield |
| County | Hardy |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 26836 |
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