Power Outage in Quay, NM
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Quay
To report a power outage in Quay, New Mexico, located in Quay County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Xcel Energy
FEC
Southwestern Electric Coop Inc
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 88433.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Quay County
An unseasonably strong storm system that developed over the Great Basin moved quickly east through New Mexico on October 12, 2021 with strong winds, rain, snow, much colder temperatures, and areas of blowing dust. South to southwest winds increased during the early morning of the 12th then became widespread across the region by the afternoon. Severe wind gusts up to 70 mph around Ruidoso blew down trees and power lines. Peak wind gusts of 55 to 65 mph were common across the remainder of central and eastern NM. Blowing dust reduced visibility to around five miles at Ruidoso. A couple rain and snow bands moved through the area as well with a few inches of snow reported in the high terrain. Portions of the northern mountains picked up two to six inches of snow with even some light amounts around Chama and Taos. The coldest temperatures of the season moved into the area behind this system.
October 12, 2021
A powerful spring storm system that moved slowly east through the southwest United States on May 20-21, 2019 produced a variety of spring weather conditions over northern and central New Mexico. The active weather pattern began on the evening of the 19th when a virga bomb impacted the Albuquerque Sunport with a brief wind gust to 64 mph. Power outages were reported across parts of Nob Hill and Ridgecrest. Low level moisture then surged northwest into eastern New Mexico while a potent jet streak moved in from the southwest. Severe thunderstorms develop over the far eastern plains shortly after midnight. Golf ball size hail, strong winds, and heavy rainfall impacted Quay County. Southwest winds then increased quickly after sunrise on the 20th when widespread wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph were reported around south central and eastern New Mexico. The strongest winds impacted Lincoln County where gusts near 60 mph were reported. Meanwhile, several inches of snow fell over northern and western New Mexico through the morning of the 21st, including Farmington, Gallup, and Raton. Strong northwest winds then impacted much of eastern New Mexico on the afternoon of the 21st as the powerful storm system moved into the Great Plains states. Peak wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph were common along the Interstate 40 corridor east of Tijeras Canyon. Temperatures ended up 15 to 25 degrees below normal in many areas in the wake of this storm system.
May 20, 2019
A dryline extended from near Roswell to Tucumcari and served to focus a few late afternoon thunderstorms across eastern New Mexico. The strongest storms impacted the area along Interstate 40 near San Jon where penny to nickel size hail and heavy rain were reported. Localized wind damage was also reported to some electrical poles near Rosebud. Powerful thunderstorms were also noted in the area from Roswell to Fort Sumner, House, and Tucumcari during the evening.
June 04, 2015
Thunderstorm Wind. Power has been out since 650 or 700pm MDT.
June 16, 2012
Thunderstorm Wind. Power outages in the area.
June 16, 2012