Power Outage in Elkin, NC
Last report: August 08, 2024
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Elkin
To report a power outage in Elkin, North Carolina, located in Surry County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Duke Energy
Surry-Yadkin Electric Membership Corporation
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 28621.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Surry County
Thunderstorm Wind. A swath of thunderstorm straight line wind damage occurred within an area almost five miles long and around three miles wide near Elkin. The damage consisted of multiple locations with scattered to numerous trees and power lines downed. Additionally, there was wind damage to some small barns and outbuildings, and trees and tree limbs were downed on many homes. In one case of home damage, a sunroom was partially destroyed by a fallen tree. One person was trapped under a fallen tree, sustained minor injuries and required hospitalization. Occurring within this path of destruction was a brief EF-0 tornado which is discussed in detail in a 15:44 EST Tornado report. Damage values are estimated.
April 28, 2023
Thunderstorm Wind. Thunderstorm winds down a tree and power lines off U.S. 52 near Exit 134. Damage values are estimated.
April 06, 2023
High Wind. Winds gusts downed numerous trees and several power lines throughout the county. Damage values are estimated.
April 01, 2023
Thunderstorm Wind. Several trees downed by thunderstorm winds in a swath near Rockford Road. A few powerlines were downed by one of the trees.
June 16, 2022
Winter Storm. Reports from trained spotters and the public ranged from 2 to 6 inches of mixed sleet and snow across the county, with highest reports coming from Thurmond. Approximately 2,000 households lost power in the county due to issues with ice. Key Impacts: Snow covered roads, traffic delays, power outages.
January 16, 2022
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