Power Outage in Purmela, TX
Last report: January 08, 2024
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Purmela
To report a power outage in Purmela, Texas, located in Coryell County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Hamilton County Electric Cooperative
Heart of Texas Electric Coop
United Cooperative Services
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 76566.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Coryell County
Thunderstorm Wind. Amateur radio reported power lines down near the Leon River Bridge.
May 19, 2023
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill. Extreme cold gripped the county for several days. Overnight lows were near or below 20 degrees Fahrenheit almost all week. The period of February 15-16th was the coldest with low temperatures in the single digits to slightly below degrees Fahrenheit. The maximum temperature on the 15th was only in the teens. Wind chill values during the 14th-16th were between 0 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit most of the time. The cold temperatures resulted in an extreme amount of damage to pipes, infrastructure, and power.
February 14, 2021
Lightning. A lightning strike damaged an underground cable near Lake Belton that caused the Gatesville Regional Water Intake Structure to lose power. As a result, all Gatesville ISD campuses and less than 100 homes were without water through Monday.
October 27, 2013
Wildfire. The Jack Mountain Fire began on August 30th and was controlled September 14th. The fire began in the Jack Mountain impact area on Fort Hood and burned approximately 3700 acres. The fire was believed to have been started by artillery training exercises, and the only damage reported was to two power poles. Damages estimates for this fire can be found with the initial entry in the August Storm Data report.
September 01, 2011
Wildfire. The Jack Mountain fire began on August 30th and was controlled September 14th. The fire began in the Jack Mountain impact area on Fort Hood and burned approximately 3700 acres. The fire was believed to have been started by artillery training exercises, and the only damage reported was to two power poles.
August 30, 2011
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