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Strong thunderstorms developed during the afternoon hours along the Interstate 8 corridor and they affected the communities of Roll and Tacna. The storms produced gusty microburst outflow winds that were estimated to be as high as 70 mph. According to a trained weather spotter, the damaging winds led to significant damage to trees, power poles, roofs and buildings in the Roll area. The downed power poles caused a power outage that lasted for several days, according to the Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation District. At a local airfield, at least one small plane suffered substantial damage. Fortunately there were no injuries reported.
Power outage reported by Wellton Irrigation District lasted about 4 hours. Dome had a power outage beginning at 2:30 pm, lasting about 3 hours. Trees were uprooted and power poles were damaged.
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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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Roll, Arizona
City | Roll |
County | Yuma |
State | Arizona (AZ) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 85347 |
Isolated thunderstorms developed across the central portions of Yuma County including along the Interstate 8 corridor during the evening hours on September 4th. Some of the stronger storms generated gusty and damaging outflow winds. According to a report from the public, at 1820MST outflow winds estimated to be at least 60 mph in strength downed a number of power lines on south Avenue 40 E between E County 5th and 6th Street north of Tacna. The time was estimated by the Yuma County Sheriff Dispatch as well as radar. The damage occurred about 3 miles to the north of the town of Tacna. No injuries were reported as a result of the downed power lines.