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Blizzard conditions began across Loup County by 4 pm CST on April 4, 2009. Snowfall amounts ranged from 5 to 7 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 4 feet high closed roads and strong wind gusts caused power outages across much of the county. Several newborn calves also died during the storm.
A full tree broke off and fell across power lines.
Ice accumulations of a quarter to half inch caused broken tree branches and snapped power lines. Snowfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches followed.
Strong thunderstorm winds up to 60 knots downed power lines and numerous trees.
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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.
Taylor, Nebraska
| City | Taylor |
| County | Loup |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 68879 |
Tornado touched down and traveled approximately 2 miles to the south southeast. The tornado partially removed a roof off of a well built home. In addition, to the damaged roof, numerous power poles were snapped off along the tornado's path.