Power Outage in Bridgeport, OH

Strong Wind. High wind gusts accompanied a strong low pressure system on December 23rd and continue into December 24th. Measured wind gusts across eastern Ohio ranged between 40 to 50mph. Isolated power outages occurred.

December 23, 2022

Ice Storm. A combination of snow and ice occurred across Belmont County February 3rd to February 4th. At least a quarter inch of ice was measured, snow totals ranged between 2-4 inches. Significant power outages also occurred across Belmont County due to ice; over 17,000 people (half the county) was without power at one point. The power outage also affected the county water supply, pumps could not direct water to the public due to the electrical issues.

February 03, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. An Emergency Manager reported trees in power lines in Barnesville area.

June 30, 2021

Thunderstorm Wind. Numerous trees and power lines were reported to be blown down across the county.

November 15, 2020

Thunderstorm Wind. Trees and power lines were blown down in St. Clairsville.

November 15, 2020

Barnesville Exempted Village School District will be helping out the community during the power outage. https://t.co/lGa4XzM1gy

@WTRF7News - February 07, 2022 01:00

Power is back on to half of the 13,000 customers in the Wheeling area. https://t.co/36o1Rx3Zt0

@WTRF7News - February 06, 2022 17:01

Power outages are Grant’s fault? Isn’t Sherman to blame too? https://t.co/7uVq9ZSd3s

@BobHallReboot - September 07, 2021 13:40

Due to significant power outages in AEP service areas including the Athens campus and some communities served by re… https://t.co/qSrjuRLVwm

@OUEasternCampus - January 22, 2021 22:21

Power outage in Cherry Hill Rd. area due to vehicle accident https://t.co/OAEAyataBV

@WTRF7News - October 10, 2020 20:09