Power Outage in Mercer, ND
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Mercer
To report a power outage in Mercer, North Dakota, located in McLean County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Otter Tail Power Company
McLean Electric Coop, Inc
Capital Electric Cooperative Inc
Verendrye Electric Coop Inc
Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative
Western Area Power Administration
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 58559.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in McLean County
Dense Fog. Over 400 locations lost power as a result of frost accumulating on power lines due to the multi-day dense fog event. Multiple lines were downed as conductors broke, or snapped. Two poles were broken due to the additional weight of the frost on power lines.
January 15, 2023
Thunderstorm Wind. Some power lines were blown down in the Raub area.
June 13, 2022
Blizzard. Strong winds and heavy snow combined to produce a blizzard. In addition, periods of freezing rain occurred which accreted on power lines. This, combined with strong winds, led to extensive damage to power lines, cross arms, and poles, and thus widespread power outages.
April 23, 2022
Thunderstorm Wind. Half of a metal outbuilding on a farm was torn off. About ten wooden power poles in the vicinity were broken.
June 28, 2018
Thunderstorm Wind. A large swath of power poles along Highway 85 were snapped.
June 28, 2018