Power Outage in Rison, AR

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C&L Electric Cooperative Inc
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Entergy
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Duke Energy
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OG&E
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Rutherford Electric Membership Corporation
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(800) 521-0920 Report Online
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Rison Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 11, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple trees and powerlines were blown down about 3 miles west of Rison along Arkansas Highway 35.

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February 1, 2023 - Ice Storm

A large tree fell onto a home near Kingsland, causing significant damage to the roof. The tree was brought down due to the weight of ice buildup on the tree. Additionally, another tree fee on a natural gas line with no significant impacts. Multiple trees and powerlines were down across several county roads due to ice accretion, these roads were impassable.

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April 12, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Widespread damage occurred across the county with numerous trees and power lines down. Some roads in the county were blocked due to the extent of the downed trees.

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August 8, 2018 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were blown down at multiple locations across the county.

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July 14, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

Over 100 reports of trees and power lines down near Rison and across Cleveland County.

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Episodes

July 20, 2000

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines and damaged the roof of a home about 8 miles south of Rison.

May 12, 2000

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines in Rison. There was also some structural damage, with a tree falling through a house.

May 12, 2000

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines in Kingsland. In addition, two houses sustained mostly roof damage, with damage to a shop building, a pickup truck and a boat.

May 12, 2000

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines near Rye. There was one injury reported.

News

Storms cause flooding, outages in Northwest Arkansas

Storms lashed Northwest Arkansas early Wednesday, causing flash flooding, power outages and road closures.

Apr 14, 2022

Woman killed by fallen tree in Cleveland County as storms move through state

A 20-year-old woman was killed when a tree fell on a mobile home in Cleveland County late afternoon Wednesday as storms moved through the area, Cleveland County Emergency Manager Stephen McClellan said.

Apr 13, 2022

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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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Rison, Arkansas

City Rison
County Cleveland
State Arkansas (AR)
Country United States
Zip Codes 71665

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