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Roanoke Power Outages Caused by Weather
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July 11, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind
Ten power poles were blown down near 1700E and 1200 N just southwest of Roanoke.
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September 21, 2010 - Thunderstorm Wind
Eight large 64,000 volt powerlines were blown down on the south edge of Roanoke, causing approximately $170,000 in damages. As a result, the entire town lost power from 3:30 PM to around 7 AM the next day.
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June 4, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind
A few trees and power lines down.
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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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Roanoke, Illinois
| City | Roanoke |
| County | Woodford |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 61561 |
Two99 power outage since about 10 minutes ago.
Two299 neat court house no power since 2am Monday. Any idea when power will be back on Tuesday?
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Water Mark Apartments neat court house no power since 4. Should we leave?
I am Two99 monroe apartments and our power has been out since 2:30-3 am. Pls let us know of a time frame when to expect.