Power Outage in Sabetha, KS

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City of Sabetha Electrical
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(785) 284-2158
Evergy
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OPPD
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Nebraska Public Power District
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City of Nebraska City
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Sabetha Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 29, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees significantly bent, power out at the spotter location.

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December 14, 2007 - Winter Weather

Around sixes inches of snow was reported to have accumulated across the county. Emergency shelters that had been established after the ice storm were re-opened for residents of the county that were still without power during this winter weather event.

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December 10, 2007 - Ice Storm

Between half of an inch and up to one and one quarter of an inch of ice accumulated on surfaces across Nemaha County, with some of the greatest totals reported in Seneca and Baileyville. City streets and rural roads across the county were blocked as a result of downed trees, limbs, and power lines. Officers reportedly ran out of orange cones to block off city streets���too many had downed power lines or trees. Rows of power poles were down in a few locations. No structural damage was reported, but it was reported that there was not a tree in Sycamore Springs that wasn���t damaged by the ice���nor many trees in Sabetha and the surrounding area that were not adversely affected by the accumulated ice.. Centralia High School students who were out of school during the period due to lack of electricity spent much of their time helping residents clean up after the storm. A woman was injured when a piece of ice dislodged from a building, fell, and struck her in the head. She suffered a concussion, and needed several stitches.

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September 20, 2014

On the afternoon of the 20th a cold front moved through the area causing isolated thunderstorms to develop. The dew points ahead of the front were close to 70 degrees which allowed for decent instability to fuel the storms. As storms weakened severe downbursts damaged trees and power lines.

May 30, 2004

Severe thunderstorms erupted over part of northeast Kansas the late afternoon hours of the 29th and continued well into the nighttime hours. Many tornadoes (listed separately) and funnel clouds were reported. There were numerous reports of large hail and damaging winds as well. Considerable damage was done, primarily in Republic county, to many homes and businesses. Power lines were downed in some locations. Large hail did considerable damage to crops in the area. Runoff from heavy rains produced flash flooding for a time in Republic county as well.

News

Power outage affects nearly 1,400 Topekans Saturday morning Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

The Evergy Outage Map indicates a large power outage is affecting customers in Southwest Topeka.

Apr 23, 2022

K-State loses power as winter weather enters area Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

The K-State Manhattan campus is without power as winter weather begins to roll through the area.

Jan 14, 2022

Outage map: 105K without power in second day of Evergy blackouts Open Navigation Close Navigation

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) - An estimated 105,270 Evergy customers are without power Tuesday morning, according to the electric company's outage map.

Feb 16, 2021

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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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Sabetha, Kansas

City Sabetha
County Nemaha
State Kansas (KS)
Country United States
Zip Codes 66534

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