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Pawhuska Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A tornado damaged trees and blew down power lines. Several storm chasers observed this tornado.
A tornado damaged the roofs of two homes, caused extensive tree damage, and blew down several power poles. This tornado was observed by several storm chasers.
Thunderstorm winds knocked down a transmission line linking several substations and created power outages in Pawhuska, Barnsdall, Shidler and Avant.
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@ScoobyDooOoC VELMA, WHAT WERE YOU DOING DOWN THERE BEFORE THE POWER OUTAGE?!
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.
Pawhuska, Oklahoma
City | Pawhuska |
County | Osage |
State | Oklahoma (OK) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 74056 |
Strong thunderstorm wind damaged an oil derrick, damaged several homes, uprooted trees, and blew down power poles west and northwest of Pawhuska.