Power Outage in Sugar Grove, NC

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Last report: September 29, 2024

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Sugar Grove

To report a power outage in Sugar Grove, North Carolina, located in Watauga County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

New River Light & Power Co

Mountain Electric Cooperative

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 28679.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Watauga County

High winds occurred after the passage of a cold front. These winds helped to cause a great abundance of trees and power lines to be blown or taken down across the region. Given the dry conditions across the region, many of the downed power lines sparked small brush fires.

April 01, 2023

High Wind. Wind gusts blew trees and power lines blown down countywide. 58 MPH wind gusts were measured at the Boone AWOS site and at a mesonet site near Blowing Rock. Damage values are estimated.

April 01, 2023

Damaging winds gusts behind a cold front caused damage and power outages along the southern Blue Ridge in northwest NC. Thousands lost power, and damage to trees, sheds, and roofs occurred.

February 28, 2023

High Wind. Wind gusts from 59 to 68 MPH were measured in Watauga County, with the strongest gust measured at Blowing Rock. Over 1,300 homes and businesses lost power due to the winds.

February 28, 2023

Winter Storm. A wintry mix of precipitation fell across the county. A trace to 0.5 inches of ice from freezing rain, as well as 0.3 inches of sleet and a trace to 4 inches of snow were reported throughout Watauga, with Beech Mountain receiving the heaviest ice and snow. Between 150 and 200 locations lost power. Key Impacts: Travel delays due to ice and snow covered roads, power outages.

February 12, 2023

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Sugar Grove, North Carolina

Large power outage impacts western Watauga County https://t.co/XoD1WKrGme

@RadioMediaGuy - February 05, 2021 16:31

After a 3 hour power outage and a slumber party on the floor, we are slowly gearing up for day two #ifgathering2020… https://t.co/N3fS0yA1a0

@MrsKDunnagan - February 08, 2020 13:57

Blue Ridge Energy Crews Continue Working to Restore Power Outages Resulting from Overnight Severe Wind Storm… https://t.co/7oC9m0bW4v

@RadioMediaGuy - December 05, 2019 18:21

RT @RadioMediaGuy: High Winds Lead To Power Outages & Damage In The High Country Wednesday Night Into Thursday Morning https://t.co/ZnnYK0F…

@Rose_Eiklor - December 05, 2019 14:47

Power outage on Sugar Mountain at 5am, Thursday, 7/18. Mountain Electric notified. Rep. Advised they were aware o… https://t.co/AciwxaVJjp

@ncwild - July 18, 2019 09:11