Power Outage in Salyersville, KY

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Salyersville Power Outages Caused by Weather

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April 1, 2023 - High Wind

A large pine tree was blown down onto KY-1090 (near address 4347 Bear Branch/Stinson Road) around 4:30 PM EDT. The tree took out the powerlines and part of the power pole as well.

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June 24, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

An NWS Employee and dispatch reported trees blown down on Mountain Parkway and Kentucky Highway 114 from near Ivyton to east of Salyersville. A vehicle that had pulled over due to heavy rain was struck by a tree, but the occupants were not injured. Powerlines were also blown down southwest of Salyersville.

Hendricks - Ivyton
June 24, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

An NWS Employee and dispatch reported trees blown down on Mountain Parkway and Kentucky Highway 114 from near Ivyton to east of Salyersville. A vehicle that had pulled over due to heavy rain was struck by a tree, but the occupants were not injured. Powerlines were also blown down southwest of Salyersville.

Hendricks - Ivyton
June 23, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Dispatch relayed a report of a tree blown down onto powerlines southwest of Royalton.

Tip Top - Tip Top
February 12, 2019 - Heavy Rain

Department of Highway officials reported a massive mudslide on Kentucky Highway 7 south of Salyersville near Kentucky Highway 1766. The entire hill over the road gave way due to persistent rainfall, resulting in power lines becoming entangled in trees and forcing an extended closure of the highway.

Swampton - Swampton

News

LG&E, KU prepare community for emergencies with tips

With September being National Preparedness Month, Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company joined FEMA and organizations across the country to educate and empower others to prepare for and respond to all types of emergencies.

Sep 16, 2022

Power outage causes school closure in Cairo Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

A power outage is to blame for canceling classes for some students in Cairo on Monday, September 12.

Sep 12, 2022

Thousands of Knoxville residents without power following storms Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Knoxville Utilities Board reported thousands of people were without power following storms in west and north Knoxville on Saturday.

Aug 6, 2022

AEP Foundation donating $100,000 to EKY flood relief Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

More than 23,000 Kentucky Power customers lost power in the aftermath of the flooding.

Aug 3, 2022

Severe flooding causes Appalachian Wireless outages Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Customers of one cell service provider in our region are currently experiencing an outage after widespread flooding impacts the mountains.

Jul 28, 2022

Dispatch: Several power outages reported across Evansville Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Evansville Central Dispatch confirms that a few traffic lights were out across the city on Saturday.

Jul 9, 2022

Thousands lose power as storm rolls across Central Kentucky Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Thousands of people have lost power as a storm with lots of lightning rolled across Central Kentucky.

Jun 17, 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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Salyersville, Kentucky

City Salyersville
County Magoffin
State Kentucky (KY)
Country United States
Zip Codes 41465

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