Power Outage in Paynesville, MN

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Power outage in Paynesville, Minnesota? Contact your local utility company.

Xcel Energy
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(800) 895-1999 Report Online
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Stearns Cooperative Electric Association
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(800) 962-0655 Report Online
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Meeker Cooperative Light & Power Association
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(320) 693-3231
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Runestone Electric Assn
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(800) 473-1722
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Kandiyohi Power Coop
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(800) 551-4951

Paynesville Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

September 3, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power lines were downed in town. Trees were downed at Lake Koronis Regional Park.

Paynesville - Paynesville

News

Strong storms knocked down trees and shut down State Fair | KNSI

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Strong storms knocked down trees and caused power outages across the Minneapolis area Satur...

Aug 28, 2022

Thousands still without power after Friday storms in Minnesota - Bring Me The News

Areas just north of Minneapolis were hit hard.

Aug 15, 2020

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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.

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Paynesville, Minnesota

City Paynesville
County Stearns
State Minnesota (MN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 56362

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