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Thunderstorm winds moved North from Oakesdale WA to Rockford WA. A weather station clocked gusts to 60 mph. It damaged or knocked down power lines and over 100 trees. It caused power outages around 3200 customers.
A tree fell into some power lines knocking out power to three customers.
A 6 inch limb broke off and damaged a fence four miles south of La Crosse, and the power line to a residence was pulled out by the strong winds. Tree limbs up to six inches in diameter were broken off five miles south-southeast of Winona. Finally, at least ten trees were blown over in the town of Endicott.
Strong outflow winds from a thunderstorm contributed to several downed power lines in Pullman with about 60 customers losing power. Six trees fell on roads, three trees fell on cars, and two power lines were downed.
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A strong outflow boundary from a thunderstorm resulted in damage to trees and power lines in Whitman and Asotin counties. Damages were reported in Pullman, Palouse, Albion, and Clarkston.
A strong thunderstorm moving up from the southwest tracked across Whitman County, knocking out power to 4,000 customers in the west part of the county as well as Colfax. West county areas that lost power included Diamond, Ewan, Ralston, and Marengo. Two power posts were broken dear the Shawnee substation.
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Flooding, power outage expected this evening – The Daily Evergreen
A high-wind warning was issued from 5 p.m. tonight until 11 a.m. tomorrow for Pullman by Weather Underground earlier today. Wind is expected to hit 20 to 35 mph, with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. Along with the wind, it is set to rain with the expectation of flooding as well, according to Water...
Water main breaks downtown – The Daily Evergreen
Due to a water main break downtown, S Grande Avenue and SW State Street are closed from SW Blaine Street to SW Daisy Street. Residents may experience water discoloration or low water pressure, according to a City of Pullman Twitter post. In the past four years, downtown Pullman has experienced two additional water main breaks,...
MyWSU shift to Amazon Web Services will cause interruption this fall – The Daily Evergreen
MyWSU is shifting from an Oracle platform to the cloud provider Amazon Web Services on Sept. 30, creating a service interruption until Oct. 2. The interruption will begin at 5 p.m. on Friday and end around noon on Sunday, according to a WSU press release. By using AWS, the university hopes to reduce slowdowns and...
Winter Storm: Winter Storm Disrupts U.S. With Power Outages and Icy Roads - The New York Times
A storm that had already dumped a foot of snow in some parts of the country caused more problems on Thursday because of accumulating ice. Thousands of flights were canceled.
Power Outages Across Midwest After Storms - The New York Times
Hundreds of thousands of customers were without electricity after a powerful storm system called “extraordinary” for December swept across the central U.S.
How to prepare for a power outage | krem.com
People need to be prepared as damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines, and it could take several days for power to be restored to all residents.
Avista Utilities to conduct several planned power outages – The Daily Evergreen
Avista Utilities recently announced it will turn off power in certain areas of Eastern Washington between 1 and 8 p.m. until July 2 to relieve electrical systems and prevent other prolonged outages because of recent heatwaves Scheduled outages should last no longer than an hour. Some residents may experience more than one outage in a...
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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.
Pullman, Washington
| City | Pullman |
| County | Whitman |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 99163, 99164 |
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