Power Outage in Stoneville, NC

A cold front pushed south across northwest North Carolina, sparking severe thunderstorms in the region. Winds from the severe thunderstorms brought down umerous trees and power lines, creating power outages that affected several thousand homes in the Eden area.

June 03, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. Widespread areas of trees were downed or uprooted by thunderstorms winds in the Eden area, with at least one tree causing minor damage to a roof. Numerous powerlines were also downed, causing a loss of power to over 5,000 customers.

June 03, 2023

Large hail up to golf ball size fell and trees and power lines were downed by severe thunderstorms that developed in advance of an approaching cold front.

April 06, 2023

High Wind. Numerous power lines and trees were downed by non-thunderstorm winds from the remnants of Ian throughout the county. One tree fell on a house in Eden and an estimated 7,128 residents lost power.

September 30, 2022

Remnants of Hurricane Ian moved north-northwest from the South Carolina coast into the northwest North Carolina counties. Ian was classified as a post-tropical system by the time it reached central and northwest North Carolina during the late hours of September 30th, 2022. Strong low level shear and abundant tropical moisture brought strong winds to much of the area, resulting in thousands of power outages and many downed trees. The remnants of Ian continued to impact the area overnight through the morning hours of October 1, 2022.

September 30, 2022

Power outages are expected Wednesday night (2/17) into Thursday (2/18). Take inventory of what you need that relies… https://t.co/S1Go1xxMTt

@ridgewayrescue - February 17, 2021 21:30

Due to incoming storm, non-essential City offices may have to close Thurs and remain closed until safe for travel.… https://t.co/W9Csgx9tua

@CITYOFEDEN27288 - February 17, 2021 18:00