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Torrington Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

April 14, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

A power pole, tree and wires were downed on Mountain Road.

West Norfolk - West Norfolk
March 7, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and powerlines were reported down.

Torrington - Torrington
July 6, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

A tree was downed onto powerlines.

East Morris - East Morris
July 6, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power lines were downed along Segar Mountain Road.

Flanders - Flanders
May 19, 2015 - Lightning

A lightning strike was reported to have downed a tree and power wires in Falls Village.

Falls Vlg - Falls Vlg

Episodes

March 7, 2022

A line of severe thunderstorms with damaging winds pushed through northwest Connecticut during the evening hours of March 7, 2022 resulting in numerous reports of downed trees and powerlines. Strong winds continued into the early hours of the 8th. Nearly 3,400 customers lost power as a result of the winds.

August 12, 2021

The continuation of a hot and humid air mass led to the development of a batch of showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon hours across northwestern Connecticut. Damaging wind gusts knocked down trees and power lines as a result.

July 6, 2021

Strong to severe thunderstorms developed during the afternoon hours of Tuesday, July 6th, 2021, as an upper level disturbance tracked through the region. Several downed trees and wires resulted from the strongest storms. More than 25,000 customers lost power.||Additionally, heat indices across southern Litchfield county exceeded 95 degrees during the afternoon hours.

April 21, 2021

A dynamic storm system brought severe thunderstorms and a tornado to northwest Connecticut on Wednesday, April 21st, 2021. An EF-0 tornado briefly touched down just north of Bulls Bridge, CT and moved east northeast into South Kent (Litchfield county), causing mainly tree damage. There were additional reports of downed trees and power lines across Litchfield county. As a result of the severe weather, about 5,000 people lost power.

November 15, 2020

A strong low pressure system to the west ushered in unseasonably warm and moist air to northwestern Connecticut on the 15th. A line of thunderstorms formed along an approaching cold front during the late evening hours, resulting in several reports of wind damage. A couple of short swaths of intense damage occurred resulting in numerous downed trees, likely from microbursts, around Roxbury, Harwinton, and Litchfield. Lingering power outages resulted in the closure of Litchfield schools the following day.

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Nov 9, 2022

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More than 2,000 power outages were reported at times on Friday due to the gusty winds bringing down trees and utility lines.

Sep 24, 2022

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Sep 21, 2022

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Sep 19, 2022

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Houses and roads were damaged from Friday's storm.

Aug 26, 2022

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.

Aug 5, 2022

3,200 power outages reported in CT after Thursday thunderstorms

Power outages were reported by Eversource and United Illuminating after a storm brought lightning and strong winds blew tree limbs down.

Jul 22, 2022

Eversource is targeting 12 towns for tree trimming based on data

In hopes of avoiding power outages, Eversource is planning tree removal in Clinton, Guilford, Middletown, Naugatuck, Newtown,?West Hartford, and more towns.

Jun 28, 2022

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Torrington Resident | May 18, 2022  

Power went out around 2 pm

Billie kidd | March 12, 2022  

Power outage for short periods a short while ago it went off like three timea for short periods. 10:44pm 03/31/1021

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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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Torrington, Connecticut

City Torrington
County Litchfield
State Connecticut (CT)
Country United States
Zip Codes 06790, 06792

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