Power Outage in Hastings, NE

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Last report: March 19, 2025

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Hastings

To report a power outage in Hastings, Nebraska, located in Adams County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Southern Public Power District

South Central Public Pwr Dist

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 68901, 68902.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Adams County

Thunderstorm Wind. A wind gust of 75 MPH was measured by the Hastings Airport ASOS. Wind gusts were estimated to be closer to 60 MPH by a NWS Employee on the far south-southeast side of Hastings. Emergency management reported power pole damage and downed power lines in the area of the intersection of 14th and Baltimore streets.

June 14, 2022

Hail. There were several reports of hail ranging in size from golf balls to 2.5 inches in diameter all across the city of Hastings. This hail was accompanied by wind gusts exceeding 60 MPH, including a peak measured gust of 66 MPH at the Hastings Airport ASOS. Reports of damage across town included broken windows, siding damage, downed tree limbs, and power outages.

June 07, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. Wind gusts exceeding 60 MPH were reported all across the city of Hastings. Peak measured wind gusts included 66 MPH at the Hastings Airport ASOS and 59 MPH by a mesonet station located on the far eastern edge of Hastings. This wind was accompanied by hail as large as golf ball size to 2.5 inches in diameter. Reports of damage across town included broken windows, siding damage, downed tree limbs, and power outages.

June 07, 2022

Tornado. This tornado touched down just inside Franklin County south of Campbell, moved through northwestern Webster County and into southern Adams County. As this tornado tracked northeast, some power poles, and irrigation pivot, and an outbuilding were damaged east of Campbell. Once it crossed into Adams County, a few more pivots were tipped and a home sustained minor damage. The maximum wind gust was estimated to be 85 MPH.

December 15, 2021

Tornado. This tornado touched down in Webster County and lifted north into Adams County. This intermittent tornado path started west of Blue Hill, with damage including some irrigation pipe strewn into a tree line, and some tree damage a few miles west of town. As the tornado moved northeast, more pivots were overturned. The maximum wind gust was estimated to be 100 MPH, based upon the snapping of power poles southeast of Ayr. Spotters saw the tornado west of Glenvil, where it upset another pivot before lifting.

December 15, 2021

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Hastings, Nebraska

Ice accumulations are expected mainly southeast of the Tri-Cities. Accumulations around 0.25 inches are possible. P… https://t.co/ptqjjjBonF

@NWSHastings - January 18, 2023 11:35

Ice is likely the biggest hazardous impact of this Winter Storm. Light icing is possible this morning, with better… https://t.co/9m9VFgI4km

@NWSHastings - January 02, 2023 11:50

Hastings Utilities crews are responding to an electrical power outage occurring from 1300 N. Highland to 160 N. Highland.

@hastingsutil - December 07, 2022 10:33

Hastings Utilities is responding to electrical power outages occurring in northern Hastings, including the Pioneer… https://t.co/ttUBYg4L66

@hastingsutil - November 14, 2022 01:20

HU has dispatched crews in response to an electric power outage occurring on South Garfield Avenue (300-600 blocks)… https://t.co/hOkGSwFTVS

@hastingsutil - October 24, 2022 14:52