Power Outage in Gilead, NE
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Gilead
To report a power outage in Gilead, Nebraska, located in Thayer County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Norris Public Power District
City of Hebron, NE
City of Fairbury Electric Department
South Central Public Pwr Dist
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 68362.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Thayer County
Thunderstorm Wind. Wind gusts estimated to be near 70 MPH resulted in a the destruction of a wood frame outbuilding. A semi truck was also overturned. An irrigation pivot was flipped and a few power poles were leaning.
June 07, 2022
Thunderstorm Wind. Wind gusts of 58 MPH were measured by mesonets located four miles northeast of Belvidere and five miles north-northwest of Alexandria. Power lines were downed just south of Belvidere.
April 29, 2022
Thunderstorm Wind. Measured wind gusts along this path included the following: 65 MPH from four miles east-southeast of Davenport; 62 MPH from four miles south-southwest of Carleton; 61 MPH from two miles west-southwest of Bruning. Fire department spotters in Carleton estimated that wind gusts were at least 65 MPH and that power was out in town.
April 29, 2022
Thunderstorm Wind. Wind gusts estimated to be near 80 MPH lofted a carport up into nearby power lines. Tree limbs of at least 3-4 inches in diameter were downed. Blowing dust caused visibility to drop down to near one-half mile.
December 15, 2021
Thunderstorm Wind. The peak measured wind gusts was 71 MPH, recorded at 11:37 PM CDT by a mesonet station located three miles east-southeast of Carleton. Other gusts included: 67 MPH, recorded at 11:45 PM CDT by a mesonet station located three miles east-southeast of Belvidere; 59 MPH, recorded at 11:41 PM CDT by a mesonet station located four miles northeast of Belvidere; 59 MPH, recorded at 11:21 PM CDT by a mesonet station located 2 miles south-southeast of Davenport. Emergency management reported power outages, tree and crop damage along and near this path, including a tree that fell onto a car in Alexandria. Corn was flattened in many spots, with at least a half-dozen pivots overturned. A power pole was snapped near the intersection of Highway 4 and Highway 5.
July 09, 2021