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Dominion Energy reports power outages around the county due to trees that fell on power lines. Wind gusts were estimated up to 50 to 55 mph.
Ten to 12 power poles were blown down, blocking Highway 99. The time was estimated based on radar data.
Powerlines were blown down at Wilson St and Hyman Ln.
Widespread heavy rain and strong winds developed over the region from the morning of September 13th through the evening of September 15th. Rainfall was generally 5��� to 7��� over most of the county with a storm total of 6.67��� in Plymouth. Gusty northeast winds developed ahead of Florence as the storm approached the coast with a peak wind gust of 55 mph 2 miles northeast of Skinnersville on the banks of the Albemarle Sound at 1904 PM LST on September 13th. The gusty winds combined with saturated ground led to some downed trees with and power outages.
Precipitation initially fell as freezing rain overnight, then transitioned to sleet and snow during the day. The main impact was icing, with up to a half inch of freezing rain being reported, then an inch to two inches of snow fell during the day. A few trees and power lines were downed.
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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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Plymouth, North Carolina
| City | Plymouth |
| County | Washington |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 27962 |
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