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A tree was blown down onto power lines near the intersection of Tussing Lane and Morning Star Road.
A tree fell onto power lines along Swover Creek Road and Corner Road.
There was a 10 inch in diameter tree snapped and lying on power lines.
Snowfall totaled up to 26.0 inches near Woodstock. Power outages were reported throughout the county due to the weight of the snow on trees and power lines.
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A front was located along the Mason/Dixon line early on August 26. Later in the day, this front sagged south and interacted with a very warm and moist airmass to generate scattered thunderstorms. A few of these storms reached severe limits during the evening, with several instances of downed trees and powerlines, and large hail. The brunt of the activity was confined to the Northern Shenandoah Valley.
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Powerful storm topples about 2 dozen power poles in Frederick County | Nvdaily | nvdaily.com
A powerful storm on Tuesday afternoon toppled up to 25 power poles along Greenwood Road in Frederick County east of Winchester, leaving about 4,000 Rappahannock Electric Cooperative members without electricity.
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Dominion Energy is reporting outages for the Shenandoah County area due to Tuesday’s storm.
Town Notice: Recent increase in power outages and blinks - Royal Examiner
The Town of Front Royal Energy Services Department has received several questions and complaints regarding power outages and blinks. Recently we have seen an increase in power outages related to wildlife - primarily squirrels. Be assured that wildlife protection equipment has been installed across our system - however, they continue to find their way onto
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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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Strasburg, Virginia
| City | Strasburg |
| County | Shenandoah |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 22641, 22657 |
Trained spotters reported significant ice accretion resulting in numerous accidents, downed trees and power lines, and power outages throughout the county.