Power Outage in Mount Vernon, SD
Last report: March 03, 2022
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Mount Vernon
To report a power outage in Mount Vernon, South Dakota, located in Davison County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
NorthWestern Energy
Western Area Power Administration
Central Electric Coop, Inc, SD
Douglas Electric Coop, Inc
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 57363.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Davison County
Thunderstorm Wind. Several power poles were downed or snapped by wind. Property damage costs are rough estimates.
June 09, 2020
Thunderstorm Wind. Numerous three inch limbs were taken down, along with a few power poles. Property damage costs are rough estimates.
June 09, 2020
Blizzard. Blizzard conditions led to a shutdown of government offices and schools, and travel was not recommended due to the widespread whiteout conditions. Interstate 90 was closed from late on April 10 through noon on April 12. Ice accumulation of one-quarter to one-half inch occurred prior to snowfall. Storm-total snowfall from 10 to 18 inches occurred, with 17.0 inches at Mount Vernon and 16.2 inches at Mitchell, matching the April 2-day maximum snowfall on record. Winds gusted at Mitchell as high as 69 mph, and many areas had snow drifts of several feet, making roads impassable. Spotty power outages occurred. Property damage costs include damage to utilities.
April 11, 2019
High Wind. High winds from a westerly direction followed a low pressure system which had brought Christmas Day rain and thunderstorms. There were several reports of power lines and branches down and resulting power outages, as well as damaged traffic lights and signs. Building roof damage was reported 3 miles south of Mitchell. The winds included measured sustained winds over 40 mph and a peak gust of 64 mph at Mitchell.
December 25, 2016
High Wind. Westerly winds behind a cold front reach sustained speed of 40 to 50 mph for a few hours. A gust to 76 mph was measured at Mitchell Airport. The high winds destroyed a grain dryer. The winds also caused power line and traffic light damage.
February 19, 2016