Power Outage in Sheldon, ND
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Sheldon
To report a power outage in Sheldon, North Dakota, located in Ransom County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Otter Tail Power Company
Cass County Electric Cooperative
Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc
Western Area Power Administration
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 58068.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Ransom County
Thunderstorm Wind. Trees and power lines were blown down. Several fires started from the downed power lines. Nickel to quarter sized hail also fell.
July 04, 2020
Thunderstorm Wind. Trees were uprooted and power lines were blown down.
June 07, 2020
Thunderstorm Wind. Several sections of cropland across southern Bale Township were heavily damaged by downburst winds and wind driven hail. Several farmsteads were affected, with a machine shed and a pole barn completely destroyed. One tractor was tipped on its side and a half dozen power poles were snapped. Several large steel grain bins were crushed while numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. Widespread downburst winds of up to 115 mph were estimated at some locales.
September 07, 2016
Thunderstorm Wind. Over a dozen power poles were either cracked or snapped off along highway 32. Large steel grain bins were popped off their pads and crushed. Numerous large trees were snapped or uprooted in shelterbelts. One trailer home was tipped over. In addition, several sections of cropland across southern and central Aliceton Township were heavily damaged by wind driven hail. Widespread downburst winds of from 80 to 90 mph were likely with peak winds to 115 mph estimated at some locales.
September 07, 2016
Thunderstorm Wind. A pole shed roof was blown off and tumbled through a farmyard. It broke down a power pole and power line before coming to rest partially embedded in a farmhouse roof.
August 07, 2015