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Noel Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Severe thunderstorm wind gusts downed a few power poles in rural northwest McDonald County.
One to one and a half inches of ice accumulations impacted the northwestern half of McDonald County. The southeastern half experienced only light amounts. Significant tree and power line damage occurred from this storm.
A derecho developed over southeast Kansas and northeast Oklahoma, and tracked across McDonald county during the early morning hours of July 4th. Sustained winds up to 75 mph were estimated from the National Weather Service storm survey. Numerous power lines and trees were downed along with random structural damage to homes countywide.
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Law enforcement officials observed numerous power lines that were downed from thunderstorm wind gusts.
Straight line winds blew down numerous power lines and trees around the Noel area. Some of the flying debris damaged cars, and caused two injuries at a local campground.
Thunderstorm winds downed large branches and power lines in and near Longview.
Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees and power lines across the county. The hardest hit areas were along Highway 71 between Anderson and Goodman.
Thunderstorm winds downed large trees, utility poles, and power lines in and around the Pineville area. The roof of a small barn was also destroyed.
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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.
Noel, Missouri
City | Noel |
County | McDonald |
State | Missouri (MO) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 64854 |
Several trees were snapped or uprooted. A few power lines were blown down.