Power Outage in Giltner, NE
Last report: March 26, 2023
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Giltner
To report a power outage in Giltner, Nebraska, located in Hamilton County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Nebraska Public Power District
Southern Public Power District
Polk County Rural Pub Pwr Dist
South Central Public Pwr Dist
Perennial Public Power Dist
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 68841.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Hamilton County
Tornado. This Hamilton County tornado touched down four miles southeast of Giltner and traveled northeast into Aurora. The estimated maximum wind gust of 100 MPH was based mainly upon snapped power poles. There were numerous irrigation pivots damaged along and near this path. The tornado crossed Interstate 80 approximately two miles west of the Aurora interchange. The tornado entered the southwest side of Aurora near the fairgrounds. Metal cladding was peeled from storage facilities nearby and there were several spots of tree damage. The tornado lifted around 12th and E Streets just south of the railroad tracks.
December 15, 2021
Tornado. This tornado touched down in northeast Hamilton County near Kronborg and moved northeast into southwest Polk County. This tornado was one of the more classic-looking tornadoes of the day, based on photos reviewed. The estimated maximum wind speed of 100 MPH was based primarily upon snapped power poles, but a hog facility was also heavily damages about 2 miles into the path of this tornado. The tornado crossed Highway 66 about two miles west of Polk. Just before it lifted north of Polk, the tornado took down a large metal building.
December 15, 2021
Thunderstorm Wind. Wind gusts were estimated to be at around 70 MPH based on surrounding observations. Power outages were reported in Phillips.
July 09, 2021
Thunderstorm Wind. Wind gusts were estimated to be near 95 MPH through this area. Widespread significant tree damage, crop damage, downed power lines, snapped power poles, and power outages were reported along and near this path. A high-voltage transmission line was downed approximately four miles southwest of Aurora, crossing Interstate 80 and causing traffic issues. Several outbuildings and grain bins were damaged or destroyed, mainly south of Aurora. A 66 ft by 120 ft outbuilding just southwest of Aurora was damaged, with sheets of metal blown upwards of 200 yards away. Semi-trucks were blown over on Interstate 80 near both the Aurora and Giltner exits.
July 09, 2021
Thunderstorm Wind. A wind gust of 78 MPH was recorded by a mesonet station located just west of Aurora at 10:54 PM CDT and a gust of 64 MPH was recorded by a mesonet station located in Aurora at 10:57 PM CDT. Along with numerous reports of tree damage and power outages, there was minor roof and window damage to a few business in Aurora, as well as reports of tree limbs falling onto cars.
July 09, 2021