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Stapleton Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Damage to a MBS building, power poles down, and large water tanks blown over. One of the power poles was snagged by a car and was drug one half mile on highway 92.
Blizzard conditions began across Logan County by 1 pm CST on April 4, 2009. Snowfall amounts ranged from 5 to 9 inches. Strong north winds of 30 to 50 mph caused significant blowing and drifting snow with reduced visibility to below a quarter mile during the late afternoon and evening hours. Snow drifts up to 6 feet high caused road closures and winds caused power outages across much of the county.
Ice accumulations of a quarter to half inch caused broken tree branches and snapped power lines. A CO-OP observer 5 miles west of Stapleton reported 8 to 10 inch diameter tree limbs down and a prolonged power outage. Snowfall amounts of 6 to 8 inches followed.
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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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Stapleton, Nebraska
| City | Stapleton |
| County | Logan |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 69163 |
Multiple large tree branches/trunks snapped off of trees landing 140 feet away from their bases. Two power poles were snapped in half at this location.