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Sylvan Grove Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
A power pole was reported down.
A power pole was snapped. Power was reported out in Sylvan Grove, Kansas.
Lincoln county Sheriff reported a shed had been blown over with some damaged power lines in the area. The report was relayed via via NWS Topeka.
The winds downed power lines. The time of occurrence was estimated from radar.
Episodes
Winds between 60 and 70 mph downed power lines and power poles from Lincoln east to Shady Bend in the evening of the 24th.
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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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Sylvan Grove, Kansas
| City | Sylvan Grove |
| County | Lincoln |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 67481 |
Widespread non-thunderstorm winds wreaked havoc across the county. Sustained wind speeds routinely ranged between 40 to 50 mph with gusts reaching well into the 70 mph range. One measured gust of 75 mph was noted at the peak. Power lines and a transformer was blown down, a railroad crossing arm was snapped, and tree limbs were blown down across the town of Lincoln Center. A semi-truck was overturned at mile marker 229 on Interstate 70. Power poles were blown down 2 miles N of Lincoln.||Non-thunderstorm wind gusts were reported across the county.|One mile NNE of Sylvan Grove - 65 mph.|Five miles SSW of Ash Grove - 63 mph.