Power Outage in Nisswa, MN

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Minnesota Power
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Crow Wing Power
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Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative
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Brainerd Public Utilities
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Nisswa Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 30, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were blown down in the Nisswa area.

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August 9, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Hundreds of trees were blown down across Crow Wing County. Nine thousand households lost power.

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June 29, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were blown down.

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News

Power outages sweeping through northern Minnesota from winds | MPR News MPR News Twitter Facebook Mail Heart

Minnesota Power says they’re working to restore power after multiple outages were reported in areas ranging from Little Falls to Duluth Sunday.

Nov 6, 2022

Crash in Irondale Township causes power outage - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter

The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash, reported at 11:47 a.m. Friday, Aug. 12, in Irondale Township.

Aug 12, 2022

Cleanup continues after high winds in Monday storms - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter

Capping off an absolute scorcher of a day in Minnesota, a severe thunderstorm packing powerful winds and torrential rain Monday, June 20, led to widespread tree and property damage while knocking out power to thousands in the Brainerd lakes area.

Jun 21, 2022

Utility companies restore power for thousands, many still waiting - KSTP.com Eyewitness News

Major utility companies have restored power for thousands of customers after many went without air conditioning during dangerously hot conditions Monday.

Jun 21, 2022

Damaging storms leave thousands without power - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter

Strong winds, heavy rain and a reported tornado were all part of Memorial Day storms that tracked across the state, with many downed trees and thousands left without power.

May 30, 2022

Power outages persist after destructive derecho causes widespread damage - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter

The majority of customers should be restored by Saturday night, said Amy Rutledge, manager of corporate communications for the power company, but some may not be restored until Sunday.

May 13, 2022

Severe weather in lakes area downs trees, takes out power - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter

It was the first line of severe weather to move in Thursday night, expected to be followed by more stormy skies throughout the night into Friday morning. As the storm front made its way into the area, a 911 caller reported a tornado east of Pillager and a funnel cloud was reported near Nisswa.

May 12, 2022

Update: Power to remain out for thousands overnight - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter

In what the electrical cooperative is calling an unprecedented move, Crow Wing Power repair crews will be called back from the field at 5 p.m. due to dangerous weather conditions.

Nov 18, 2016

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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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Nisswa, Minnesota

City Nisswa
County Crow Wing
State Minnesota (MN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 56468

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