Power Outage in Nashville, NC

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Duke Energy
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City of Rocky Mount
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(252) 467-4800
Dominion Energy
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Wake Electric Memebership Corporation
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(800) 743-3155 Report Online
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Wilson Energy
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(252) 399-2444 Report Online
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Nashville Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

January 4, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple trees were reported down on power lines near the intersection of Mullen Road and West Old Spring Hope Road.

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September 30, 2022 - Tropical Storm

Frequent wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Nash County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Nash County as a result of the tropical storm force wind gusts.

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July 26, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple trees were reported down on utility company equipment, causing power outages just west of Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport near the intersection of Highway 58 and Henpeck Lane.

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October 29, 2020 - Strong Wind

Frequent wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Nash County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Nash County as a result of the strong winds.

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August 4, 2020 - Tropical Storm

Frequent wind gusts of 35 to 50 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Nash County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Nash County as a result of the tropical storm force winds.

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February 22, 2021

A warm frontal boundary draped across central North Carolina on the 22nd was tied to an area of low pressure over the Great Lakes. This warm front moved northward during the day and early evening on the 22nd, resulting in a few isolated severe storms in Franklin and Nash Counties in central North Carolina. Several trees were reported down as a result of these isolated severe storms, causing some local power outages as well.

News

Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset

Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.

Oct 31, 2022

More than 970,000 still without power after hurricane devastation

As of Sunday, Florida still had 797,941 homes and businesses without power.

Oct 2, 2022

450K without power across Carolinas, Virginia after Ian

About 1.25 million customers were still without power in Florida as of Saturday morning.

Oct 1, 2022

White House approves North Carolina emergency declaration as Ian weakens

The storm is expected to continue weakening near Virginia and North Carolina's border, per the NHC.

Sep 30, 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

Transformer fires cause power outage in Mt. Juliet | Community | wilsonpost.com

Two transformer fires near Green Hill High School caused power outages for residents for about an hour Friday afternoon.

Aug 5, 2022

Extreme heat: More than a dozen cities set temperature records for June 15 | CNN Close icon

At least 16 US cities set or tied records for their highest temperature for the date, with Macon, Georgia, hitting 103 degrees Fahrenheit on Wednesday, the National Weather Service reported.

Jun 16, 2022

Across the US, a day of extreme weather prompts heat warnings, severe flooding and power outages for hundreds of thousands | CNN Close icon

In a matter of hours Monday, the iconic landmarks of Yellowstone National Park were shuttered to the public and its roads left unpassable after a torrential downpour and rapid snowmelt contributed to unprecedented flooding at one of America's most visited national parks.

Jun 14, 2022

User Comments…

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Kristie Lane and Sapony Creek area without power in Nashville NC

CG | December 04, 2022  

Nashville mi. Why is it a ghost town?? Why isn’t there power ?

Lacy bolton | October 07, 2020  

Friends of mine campground out of power

Greg | July 30, 2020  

Power just sputtered a bit and went out on lawson ridge, nashville indiana. I actually don’t know which company to contact.

Clark | May 15, 2020  

All of Brown county since around 3:30

David L. Davis | May 10, 2020  

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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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Nashville, North Carolina

City Nashville
County Nash
State North Carolina (NC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 27856

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