Power Outage in Sharon, TN

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Power outage in Sharon, Tennessee? Contact your local utility company.

Weakley County Municipal Electric System
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(731) 587-9521
Gibson Electric Membership Corporation
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(800) 977-4076 Report Online
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Carroll County Electric Department
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(731) 986-8284

Sharon Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 3, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down in Sharon.

Sharon - Sharon
July 14, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind

Straight line winds knocked down several trees, tree limbs, and power lines near Sharon.

Sharon - Sharon
April 25, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines between Sharon, Martin, Dresden and Mount Pelia. At least 100 power poles were snapped. Several homes received damage from fallen trees. One injury occurred as a result. In addition, A tree fell on a vehicle in transit injuring the driver. A couple of sheds were destroyed.

Sharon - Martin
April 19, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

Straight line winds caused widespread damage across Weakley County. Five buildings were destroyed. Four homes suffered major damage. Three homes, two mobile homes and one business suffered minor damage. There were also numerous trees and power lines knocked down.

Sharon - Gleason
May 25, 2006 - Thunderstorm Wind

Some trees and power lines were knocked down in Sharon.

Sharon - Sharon

News

Car hits power pole causing large power outage in Huntsville Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

A large portion of north Huntsville residents woke up without power Wednesday morning after a car accident caused the outage.

Sep 28, 2022

Why is WHDF not working? Planned power outage to affect some viewers | WHNT.com Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

News 19's engineering team said a planned power outage will take the WHDF 15 transmitter offline starting around 9 a.m. Tuesday, August 23.

Aug 22, 2022

Huntsville Utilities responding to Hazel Green power outage | WHNT.com Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

HU said customers from Joe Quick Road south to Walker Lane and US 231/431 east to Moores Mill Road lost power just before noon Friday.

Jul 29, 2022

Decatur Utilities: Balloons may have caused power outage | WHNT.com Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

Around 3,000 customers are dealing with a utility outage across Decatur, according to Decatur Utilities.

Jul 18, 2022

Power outages in MS may prompt state investigation Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

It's been seven long days in the dark for some residents in North Mississippi. The weeklong power outage now has the mayor of Holly Springs in the hot seat.

Apr 20, 2022

Tens of thousands without power reported in Memphis area | WHNT.com Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Thousands of Memphians found themselves without power Thursday morning as an ice storm moved across Shelby County. WREG will provide updates from MLGW’s outage map as they become available. MLGW customers still without service are encouraged to call the Outage Hotline at (901) 544-6500. To report an emergency, such as a down […]

Feb 3, 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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Sharon, Tennessee

City Sharon
County Weakley
State Tennessee (TN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 38255

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