Power Outage in Grass Range, MT
Last report: June 19, 2022
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Grass Range
To report a power outage in Grass Range, Montana, located in Fergus County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
NorthWestern Energy
Fergus Electric Coop, Inc
Hill County Electric Coop, Inc
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 59032.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Fergus County
Wildfire. The West Wind Fire was first reported on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 as a start in Judith Basin County that quickly spread into Fergus County. High winds with gusts over 60 mph pushed the fire into the town of Denton, MT where multiple structures were threatened. 25 primary structures, 18 secondary structures and 6 commercial structures are destroyed, along with 100,000 bushels of recently harvested grain that burned in two grain elevators. The fire was caused by a powerline.
December 01, 2021
Thunderstorm Wind. A survey conducted by an NWS employee found damage consistent with straight line winds of 70 kts (80 mph). There was a downed power pole and a 12 foot section of roof damage on a building.
July 07, 2021
Winter Storm. Power outages were reported throughout Fergus County due to heavy wet snow weighing down transmission lines. Report was relayed by Fergus Power Cooperative via facebook.
May 07, 2020
A compact upper level closed low moved southeastward through Montana during the early morning hours of Thursday May 7th. Most lower elevation locations reported moderate to heavy rainfall with this system, though the combination H700 temperatures around -5C and diabatic cooling brought a period of accumulating snow to Fergus and Judith Basin County locations at and below 4000 ft. The greatest impacts were exerted on area power infrastructure.
May 07, 2020
Thunderstorm Wind. Thunderstorm winds toppled two power poles.
June 10, 2016