Power Outage in Stanton, KY

Powell County dispatch reported sporadic tree damage across the county. A tree was reportedly blown down onto power lines, taking them down as well, approximately 1 ENE of Stanton at 11:45 PM EST, March 30th. Additional reports of trees blown down onto Thorpe Ridge, Cane Creek, and Black Creek roads were received early on the 31st.

A tree is on a 3-phase powerline along Spout Springs Road. The road is closed and repairs are ongoing.

A tree was down on a powerline along Brush Creek Road north of Clay City.

A tree is down on a power line and blocking Furnace Junction Road.

Heavy accumulations of ice from freezing rain brought down trees along Highway 11 in Powell county, at the 25 MM. The trees fell onto and brought down phone and power lines in that same area. Freezing rain was ongoing at time of report.

Heavy ice accumulation due to freezing rain brought down a large tree onto Highway 615 around mile marker 1. The tree knocked down some power lines.

Numerous reports of wind damage were received from a National Weather Service employee, trained storm spotter, local fire rescue, and dispatch in between Clay City and Stanton. This consisted of a plethora of trees blown down, resulting in several power outages. The roofs of a barn and mobile home were also damaged as this storm moved east along Mountain Parkway.

Numerous reports of wind damage were received from a National Weather Service employee, trained storm spotter, local fire rescue, and dispatch in between Clay City and Stanton. This consisted of a plethora of trees blown down, resulting in several power outages. The roofs of a barn and mobile home were also damaged as this storm moved east along Mountain Parkway.

Power lines were blown down and across Hwy 15 at the Clark and Powell county line. The road was closed for several hours.

Trees were downed resulting in power outages near Stanton.

Power lines were blown down on George Drake Rd..

There was roof damage on a house in Stanton and trees and power lines down county wide.

Trees were blown down and onto power lines in Stanton.

A tree was blown down and onto some power lines.

There were power lines blown down.

Downed power lines blocked the road at the intersection of Hardwicks Creek and Frames Branch Roads southwest of Stanton.

A roof was blown off of a house. Multiple trees were blown down. Power lines were blown down.

Trees were blown down onto power lines in the Cat Creek area.

Several trees and power lines were blown down county wide by non-thunderstorm wind gusts.

Trees and power lines were down in many areas, including Hard Wicks Creek, Skyview Drive, Natural Bridge State Park, and Nada Tunnel Road.

Trees and power lines were down.

Trees down in Cat Creek, Hardis Creek, and Happy Top. Numerous power lines down countywide.

A cluster of strong thunderstorms moved across eastern KY on August 3rd. The only report of severe weather came from Powell county, where a tree was down onto some power lines in Virden.