Power Outage in Rochester, TX
Last report: May 09, 2023
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Rochester
To report a power outage in Rochester, Texas, located in Haskell County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
AEP Texas
Big Country Electric Coop, Inc
Tri-County Electric
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 79544.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Haskell County
Ice Storm. About a 1/4 to 1/2 inches of ice accumulation was estimated on trees, power lines and objects. This resulted in power outages as power lines and tree limbs broke. Schools were closed on October 27, with a 2 hour delay on October 28.
October 27, 2020
Thunderstorm Wind. The Haskell Sheriff's office reported a sign at the Kent Kwik Convenience Store being blown into a power line and knocking out power. The Haskell Mesonet reported a max wind gust of 54 mph.
July 30, 2020
Thunderstorm Wind. The Haskell fire department reported a travel trailer blown over, part of a roof torn off of a high school, and several power poles snapped, along U.S. Highway 277 between Haskell and Stamford.
May 02, 2018
High Wind. A West Texas Mesonet located in Weinert measured a sustained wind in excess of 40 mph multiple times. According to Big Country Electric Cooperative, 100 power poles were downed by the high winds and the weight of the ice on the power lines.
December 26, 2015
Tornado. A National Weather Service survey team found a quarter mile wide EF2 tornado that tore the roof off of four homes and desroyed several outbuildings, irrigation sprinklers, and power poles.
June 13, 2009
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