Power Outage in Rochester, WI

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Rochester Power Outages Caused by Weather

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November 10, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple reports of trees down on roads and power poles snapped in the Rochester area.

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Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Efforts to restore Rochester power outages continue - Post Bulletin | Rochester Minnesota news, weather, sports

Severe storms Saturday caused widespread outages in Southeast Minnesota.

Jul 24, 2022

Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage

Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.

Jul 22, 2022

14K We Energies customers without power Tuesday morning

Severe storms pushed through southeast Wisconsin Monday, June 13, knocking out power for We Energies customers.

Jun 14, 2022

We Energies bills up; no rolling blackouts planned, energy emergency possible

We Energies bills for some customers may increase this summer. While a group warns of a possible energy emergency, We Energies is confident they won't have to result to what's known as rolling blackouts.

Jun 2, 2022

Power restored in north Rochester Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

According to Rochester Public Utilities, there are over 2,000 customers without power Friday morning.

Apr 22, 2022

Thousands without power in Iowa and Minnesota Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Roughly 375 homes are without power in Winnebago County according to the Heartland Power Cooperative.

Dec 15, 2021

Xcel Energy warns Minnesota customers to prepare for potential power outages - Bring Me The News

With an unprecedented December storm bearing down on portions of southern Minnesota, Xcel Energy is urging residents to be prepared for possible power outages.

Dec 15, 2021

Power outages reported across our viewing area

A strong wind storm has yielded impacts from the North Country through Central New York.

Dec 6, 2021

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Still no power on leitner rd sw Rochester wa

Ken h | November 15, 2021  

Power outage at 18444 Vylam On.., Rochester, Washington 98579. When will power be restored? Thank you.

Darlene Masters | May 30, 2020  

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Darlene Masters | May 30, 2020  

Lost power at 9711 178th way sw Rochester wa

Jaclyn l baker | March 23, 2020  

it's been out for over 24 hours

cheyenne callahan | November 28, 2018  

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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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Rochester, Wisconsin

City Rochester
County Racine
State Wisconsin (WI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 53167

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