Power Outage in Benkelman, NE
Last report: March 24, 2024
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Benkelman
To report a power outage in Benkelman, Nebraska, located in Dundy County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Southwest Public Power Dist
Highline Electric Assn
Y-W Electric Association Inc
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 69021.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Dundy County
Thunderstorm Wind. EM reported extensive wind damage. About 45 power poles were snapped, pivots are overturned, and grain bins were damaged. Most of the poles were broken around Highway 61.
June 28, 2023
In the late evening of the 28th, a line of thunderstorms moved south-southeast from the Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska border. In Nebraska, up to 2.75 inch diameter hail, and estimated 120 MPH wind gusts which snapped numerous power poles and damaged grain bins were reported. These storms lasted into the early morning of the 29th.
June 28, 2023
Thunderstorm Wind. A member of the public reported power lines down in the city of Benkelman.
June 19, 2021
Thunderstorm Wind. A member of the public reported 60 to 70 mph winds that caused a brief power outage at the location.
June 19, 2021
During the evening hours, a large line of storms moved east from the Colorado Front Range across extreme Southwest Nebraska and Northwest Kansas. The line of storms was able to produce wind gusts up to 80 mph, which caused damage to trees and powerlines in Dundy County.
June 19, 2021