Power Outage in Saint Michael, ND

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Here's How to Report Power Outage in Saint Michael

To report a power outage in Saint Michael, North Dakota, located in Benson County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Northern Plains Electric Cooperative

Nodak Electric Cooperative

Otter Tail Power Company

Western Area Power Administration

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 58370.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Benson County

Thunderstorm Wind. A mile-long stretch of power poles were snapped along east to west running Hwy 19 in central Eldon Township. Time estimated based on power outage at nearby wind sensors. Report received via social media.

June 20, 2022

Tornado. This tornado began in Eddy County at 0129 am CST, with about half its total path length occurring in Eddy County. The total path length was about three miles. The tornado likely initiated in a bowing section of a squall line and passed just east of Warwick. Multiple power poles were snapped on both north and south sides of highway 20. Large trees were snapped in and around Warwick. Metal sheathing was torn off a grain cleaning structure. Peak winds were estimated at 115 mph.

July 04, 2018

Thunderstorm Wind. A deputy reported 18 to 20 power poles snapped along the highway west of Minnewauken. An accompanying photo showed a damage pattern associated with an apparent microburst with very strong outflow. Peak winds were estimated at 110 mph.

June 02, 2017

Thunderstorm Wind. Trees were uprooted with power outages also reported.

July 20, 2016

Thunderstorm Wind. Large tree branches and power lines were blown down in town.

July 04, 2016