Power Outage in Cookson, OK
Last report: August 02, 2024
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Cookson
To report a power outage in Cookson, Oklahoma, located in Cherokee County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Tahlequah Public Works Authority
Cookson Hills Electric Coop
Ozarks Electric Cooperative
Public Service Company of Oklahoma
Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 74427.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Cherokee County
Thunderstorm Wind. Strong thunderstorm wind damaged outbuildings and the roofs of homes, and blew down trees and power lines in a broad swath from Old Toll Gate Road to south of Oaks.
February 15, 2023
Tornado. This is the second segment of a six segment tornado. This long-track tornado moved into Cherokee County near an inlet of Lake Tenkiller, where boat docks, lake homes, boats, and outbuildings were destroyed, and trees and power poles were snapped. The tornado moved north-northeast along the eastern shores of Lake Tenkiller, passing through Cookson and Cherokee Landing State Park. Numerous homes were damaged or destroyed, numerous boat docks were destroyed, many boats were destroyed, outbuildings were destroyed, many trees and power poles were snapped, and hangars at the airport west of Cookson were destroyed. From Lake Tenkiller, the tornado continued to move north-northeast across less populated areas of southeastern Cherokee County where a few homes were damaged, outbuildings were destroyed, and trees were snapped or uprooted. The tornado moved into Adair County to the east-northeast of Welling. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in this segment of the tornado was 115 to 125 mph.
November 30, 2018
Thunderstorm Wind. Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees and power lines.
August 30, 2018
Thunderstorm Wind. Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees down and power lines.
August 30, 2018
Thunderstorm Wind. Thunderstorm wind gusts were measured to 63 mph one mile east of the airport. Power lines were blown down in Tahlequah.
June 17, 2017