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Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines in the towns of Oconto, Little River and Pensaukee. The time of this event was estimated based on radar data.
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Majority of northeast WI households have power restored following Saturday's severe storms | WFRV Open Navigation Close Navigation
Hundreds of residents in multiple northeast Wisconsin counties have had power restored after experiencing power outages after a severe storm swept through the region on Saturday.
Storm uproots trees, snaps power poles in Oconto County, power outages
A quarter of customers in the city of Oconto remained without power Thursday morning.
EF1 tornado reported Wednesday in Outagamie County near Seymour
Severe weather tore across a large area of Wisconsin on Wednesday, including most or all of the state's largest population centers.
Multiple power outages in northeast Wisconsin: WPS | WFRV Open Navigation Close Navigation
WISCONSIN, (WFRV) – Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) and WE Energies are reporting multiple outages in the northeast section of the state. The following areas impacted in northeast Wisconsin include: County Customers affected Brown 16,003 Door 140 Kewaunee 171 Manitowoc 227 Marinette 5,561 Menominee 1,376 Oconto 2,790 Outagamie 69 Waupaca 14 Winnebago 0 WPS website 6/16/2022 […]
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Crews have seen substantial damage including downed power lines.
UPDATE: Power restored to Brown, Oconto County | WFRV Open Navigation Close Navigation
UPDATE: Power restored to Brown, Oconto County
Wisconsin weather live updates: Thousands still face power outages
Strong winds are expected to last throughout the day Thursday before subsiding at night, according to the National Weather Service.
Massive power outage on East side of Green Bay, over 8k residents impacted | WFRV Open Navigation Close Navigation
Massive power outage on East side of Green Bay, over 8k residents impacted
Thousands remain without power after overnight storms, some crews sent home to rest Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
There are reports of downed tree branches and power outages.
Oconto Electric power outages could last up to four days Open Navigation Close Navigation
OCONTO FALLS, Wis. (WFRV) — Following severe weather Friday evening, Oconto Electric Cooperative (OEC) says its service territory was severely damaged. Jack Pardy, OEC line superintendent, says, “North of Hwy 64 near White Potato Lake and Shay Lake are the areas that were most affected. We have brought in additional crews from the Oconto Falls […]
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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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Oconto, Wisconsin
| City | Oconto |
| County | Oconto |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 54153 |
Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines in Oconto. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.