Power Outage in Ness City, KS

Did you lose power?

How to Report Power Outage

Power outage in Ness City, Kansas? Contact your local utility company.

Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc
Report an Outage
(800) 407-2217
Midwest Energy, Inc.
Report an Outage
(800) 222-3121
View Outage Map
Outage Map
Western Coop Electric Assn Inc
Report an Outage
(800) 456-6720

Ness City Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

November 16, 2015 - Tornado

This large tornado moved out of Lane County at 17:59 and moved across mainly grassland. But it did strike a farm, power lines, fences and trees.

Beeler - Laird
May 26, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

A large tree was blown down and power poles snapped in Ness City.

Ness City - Ness City
May 23, 2008 - Tornado

This was a large tornado that produced EF2 damage. It turned northwest towards the end of its life cycle but dissipated before reaching Arnold. Damage was done to trees, large power poles, a large tank, a barn and hay bales.

Laird - Arnold
May 23, 2008 - Tornado

This tornado caused EF3 damage to trees and an old stone home. A farm implement was carried 1/2 mile south of it's original starting point. EF3 damage was also done to trees. Another home sustained EF1 damage. There were numerous power poles taken down and at least 5 head of cattle perished in the tornado. The tornado moved into Trego county at 19:42 CDT.

Osgood - Osgood
March 28, 2007 - Tornado

This tornado originated in Hodgeman county and entered Ness county at 925 PM. This large tornado destroyed or heavily damaged 5 homes in Ness county. Hundreds of power poles were broken along with 7 pivot irrigation sprinklers and lots of damage to trees. There were also at least 20 head of cattle dead from this tornado in Ness county.

Laird - Laird

News

LIVE BLOG: Storms knock power in central Kansas, spin up landspouts up north Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

As the threat of severe weather increases into the evening across Kansas, one twister was captured on camera Tuesday afternoon in the northwest part of the state.

May 17, 2022

Ice, wind lead to power outages in western Kansas Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

While some are waking up to rain and snow, others are may be without power or experiencing flickering. The issue has led to closings and cancellations in and around the area.

Mar 22, 2022

User Comments…

Are you affected? Leave your comment below.

By posting your comment, you agree to our Terms and Conditions of Service.

Power Outage FAQs

What is Power Outage?

Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.

What Causes Power Outages?

  • Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.

What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?

  • Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
  • Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
  • Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
  • Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.

Related Cities

Report power outage in other Kansas cities.

Ness City, Kansas

City Ness City
County Ness
State Kansas (KS)
Country United States
Zip Codes 67560

Ness City Map