Power Outage in Raton, NM
Last report: March 24, 2025
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Raton
To report a power outage in Raton, New Mexico, located in Colfax County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative
Springer Electric Coop, Inc
Southwestern Electric Coop Inc
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 87740.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Colfax County
Thunderstorm Wind. A severe thunderstorm that moved eastward along Highway 56 downed power lines about 5 miles west of Abbott. Damage amounts are a rough estimate.
August 29, 2020
Hail. Pea to quarter size hail fell in Maxwell while lightning knocked out power.
August 14, 2015
Isolated thunderstorms developed over the Sangre de Cristo Mountains during the afternoon and moved slowly to the southeast as the upper level high remained centered over western New Mexico. Weak upslope surface flow aided thunderstorm production and allowed for a few storms to become severe in the northeast highlands near Maxwell. The storm produced pea to quarter size hail while lightning knocked out power in the area. A public report indicated the storm dropped nearly 2.5 inches of rain as well. No other damage or flooding was reported with this event.
August 14, 2015
Thunderstorm Wind. Four 35 ft power poles and one 60 ft pole blown down from wet microburst along State Road 505.
June 22, 2015
Thunderstorm Wind. The thunderstorm wind gusts partially knocked over a windmill tower. A few branches were also downed from trees, with one branch knocking out the power.
June 22, 2008
Power Outage Related Posts on X from Raton, New Mexico
@DocLiza1 Yeah @SenTedCruz or TedCRud left for mexico already to avoid the cold....what a spoiled ass it is. Of cou… https://t.co/Ax40IarCaE
@Stormtracker666 - February 06, 2022 02:24
@_Tomiisin Yeszirr! Got the Styl Plus- Expressions album in the background too. Turn power outage into a vibe
@Ifyboy42 - April 19, 2021 03:01
@Mrpresidentsam Baba! Nepa pa na ni oo lmfaoooo. Unexpected power outage.
@Ifyboy42 - April 19, 2021 02:23
Not rain or weather related power outage... whole city pitch dark. Omo, Wahala wa oo
@Ifyboy42 - April 19, 2021 02:21
ERCOT board members who live outside of Texas are resigning in the aftermath of the power outage, winter storm… https://t.co/emGxpVTLnk
@mbrinkerhoff - February 24, 2021 03:25