Power Outage in Newport, TN

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Newport Utilities
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(423) 625-2800
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French Broad Electric Membership Corporation
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(828) 649-2051
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Newport Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 17, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and power lines were reported down through the county with a high concentration of damage around Newport.

Northport - Northport
June 17, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

A few trees and power lines were reported down in the Newport area.

Northport - Northport
June 7, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

A few trees, limbs, and power lines were reported down near Cosby.

White Rock - White Rock
May 24, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several trees and a few power lines were reported down on a home in the Bogard community.

Carson Spg - Carson Spg
June 17, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind

The newspaper reported several trees and powerlines downed by thunderstorm winds countywide.

Newport - Newport

Episodes

July 21, 2006

A twelve inch diameter tree and power lines were downed at 441 Carson Springs Road.

July 14, 2006

A power pole and lines were downed by high winds along Highway 340 near Parrottsville.

May 31, 2006

A tree was downed across highway 25/70 and power lines were downed on highway 321 near the Sevier county line.

July 18, 2005

Numerous trees and powerlines were reported down in Cosby and in the general vicinity of Cosby northeast to Edwina.

May 10, 2004

Several trees and power lines were reported down six miles north of Newport.

News

Albemarle EMC to conduct scheduled power outage in Perquimans County | WAVY.com Open Navigation Close Navigation

The outage will take place at 7 a.m. to make emergency repairs and affected members' power will be off for approximately 30 minutes.

Jul 27, 2022

UPDATE: Eastman plant in Kingsport reports iodine release in steam plume during power outage | Business | therogersvillereview.com

Employees on-site told the Review they heard what sounded like an explosion moments after the outage. Employees were subsequently taken to Eastman's "Safe Haven" location within the facility.

Jul 22, 2022

Major power outage reported in Western Tidewater area; power restored to nearly all customers | WAVY.com Open Navigation Close Navigation

A major power outage has been reported in the Western Tidewater area on Monday morning.

Oct 4, 2021

Several hundred remain without power across East Tennessee Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Thousands of customers are without power across Claiborne, Union and Campbell County.

Feb 7, 2021

Sevier, Cocke counties continue to deal with power outages after Christmas Eve snowstorm | wbir.com

Work to restore electricity continues for those who live in some of the more remote sections of the foothills.

Dec 24, 2020

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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.

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Newport, Tennessee

City Newport
County Cocke
State Tennessee (TN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 37821, 37822

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