Power Outage in Grifton, NC
Last report: January 10, 2024
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Grifton
To report a power outage in Grifton, North Carolina, located in Pitt County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Town of Ayden Electric Department
Greenville Utilities
Pitt & Greene Elec Member Corp
Duke Energy
Edgecomb-Martin County Electric Membership Corporation
City of Washington Utilities
Wilson Energy
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 28530.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Pitt County
Thunderstorm Wind. Trees and powerlines were blown down in the Calico area along Highway 43 and Highway 102. The time was estimated based on radar data.
June 22, 2023
Thunderstorm Wind. Powerlines were blown down in the Bell Arthur area. The report was via The Reflector. The time was estimated based on radar data.
May 09, 2023
A very warm and humid air mass combined to produce an unstable atmosphere out ahead of a strong cold front. The front moved through the early evening, while out ahead of it, several lines of severe thunderstorms raced across Eastern North Carolina during the afternoon hours during the peak heating of the day. Multiple reports of damage to homes occurred, along with reports of trees and powerlines blown down with estimated thunderstorm wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph. Within a particular line of thunderstorms, a brief tornado formed and touched down in Bayview before quickly lifting as it exited the community.
January 04, 2023
Strong Wind. Duke Energy reports power outages around the county due to trees that fell on power lines. Wind gusts were estimated up to around 50 mph.
December 23, 2022
A strong arctic cold front blasted through Eastern NC during the day. Strong westerly winds produced power outages across the region as widespread wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph were recorded, with some localized areas near the coast gusting as high as 60 mph. The winds peaked in the morning for inland locations, and for coastal areas in the afternoon. The strong west winds produced coastal flooding for sound side areas of the Outer Banks during the afternoon hours, with road closures on Hatteras Island, as well as the northern Outer Banks including the Manteo and Colington Island areas.
December 23, 2022
Power Outage Related Posts on X from Grifton, North Carolina
⚠️⚠️The Town is closely monitoring Hurricane Isaias and we are prepared to respond. TO REPORT A POWER OUTAGE OR UTI… https://t.co/ghsHrH0IbA
@aydennc - July 31, 2020 18:21
RT @aydennc: TOA will be closed for normal operations on 9/6/19. All regular activities, incl. sanitation, suspended @ 5pm today. Secure…
@StandardNC - September 05, 2019 19:10
TOA will be closed for normal operations on 9/6/19. All regular activities, incl. sanitation, suspended @ 5pm toda… https://t.co/KfIX6iFdRz
@aydennc - September 05, 2019 18:41
⚡️POWER OUTAGE⚡️ Attention ALL customers: Scheduled power outage on MAY 12, 2019 at 12:01 AM lasting for approximately 4 hours.
@aydennc - April 11, 2019 16:05