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Munday Power Outages Caused by Weather
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The non-thunderstorm wind gust (decaying thunderstorms south of the county) damaged the roof of the Knox City Hospital. A trampoline was thrown onto power lines, with numerous power outages reported.
Several trees and power lines were downed. Monetary damages were estimated.
Power poles were bent over the road near the intersection of Farm to Market Road 2534 and Highway 267, just south of town.
Two trailer homes were damaged. Numerous power poles were also snapped in half. Damage occurred along and near Highway 277 between Munday and Goree.
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Thunderstorms developed ahead of a slow moving outflow boundary that was located near the Red River by early evening. Heavy rain and gusty winds were common in the thunderstorms, but one tstorm caused damage to outbuildings and power lines near Knox City.
Supercell thunderstorms developed over the Texas panhandle during the afternoon hours and moved southeast into parts of Knox county by early evening. Large hail to golfball size, strong winds, and heavy rainfall were reported as the storms moved through the county. Tree and power line damage was reported in Knox county, with no other damage reported. Monetary damages were estimated.
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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.
Munday, Texas
City | Munday |
County | Knox |
State | Texas (TX) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 76371 |
Power poles downed over highway 277 between Munday and Goree.