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Pender Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Numerous ice reports from the public and power outages. Maximum of 0.33 inches of flat ice reported.
Freezing rain accumulated between 1/4 inch and 1/2 inch over much of the county. Although winds weren't particularly strong, the weight of the ice caused scattered tree damage which took down power lines and knocked the power out in some areas. Some people, mainly in rural areas, remained without power until the 25th. Several schools in the area also closed.
Freezing rain accumulated between 1/4 and 1/2 of an inch over much of the county. The icing downed tree limbs and caused scattered power outages.
Thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at around 60 mph downed some large tree limbs and power lines in town. A house northeast of town received major damage when a tree fell on it.
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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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Pender, Nebraska
City | Pender |
County | Thurston |
State | Nebraska (NE) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 68047 |
outage map for Northeast Power: https://northeastpow.com/safety/outage-center/outage-map/