Power Outage in Utica, NY

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Utica Power Outages Caused by Weather

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June 30, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Strong thunderstorm winds brought down multiple power lines.

Utica - Utica
June 30, 2017 - Tornado

A tornado touched down at 445 pm EDT June 30th 2017 near the intersection of Fox Road and Route 365 several miles southwest of Verona, NY in Oneida County. The tornado knocked down around a dozen trees and several power poles along its 1.5 mile path. There were a few homes that sustained damage from trees falling and also loss of a few shingles. Maximum winds were around 70 mph with the worst damage along Route 365 between Fox Road and Stoney Brook Road.

Sconondoa - Sconondoa
July 23, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

A thunderstorm moved into the area Saturday afternoon and quickly became severe. The thunderstorm knocked many trees over and caused power outages in the city of Clark Mills.

Kirkland - Kirkland
June 17, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and powerlines were blown down.

Deerfield - Deerfield
April 26, 2011 - Tornado

A brief touchdown of an EF-1 tornado occurred in a wooded area near the intersection of State Road 49 and Lauther Road near Verona Mills. Damage included multiple trees down and a snapped power pole.

Verona Mills - Churchville

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October 10, 2020

A cold front moved through Central New York during the late afternoon and early evening of the 10th. This produced some showers and thunderstorms across the area. One of these thunderstorms became severe in Oneida County, NY and produced mainly tree and powerline damage.

May 15, 2020

A cold front passed through Central New York during the late afternoon and evening of the 15th. This sparked several showers and thunderstorms, some which became severe with damaging winds. Mainly tree and power line damage was observed with these storms.

August 28, 2011

Hurricane Irene brought heavy rains and high winds from northeast Pennsylvania to the Catskill Mountains of New York from Saturday evening the 27th to Sunday afternoon the 28th. Rainfall totaled from 2 to 5 inches over most of northeast Pennsylvania and in the Susquehanna Region of central New York. Between 4 and 8 inches of rain fell in the western Catskills with portions of Wyoming and northern Susquehanna Counties in northeast Pennsylvania and southern Broome County in New York receiving 6 to 8 inches of rain. The heavy rains caused catastrophic flash flooding in eastern Delaware county on the East Branch of the Delaware River with major flood damage and 1 death reported in Margaretville and Fleischmanns. Over 200 people were evacuated with dozens rescued in this area. Claryville, NY also saw historic record breaking flashing flooding along the Neversink River. Damages are estimated to be over 20 million dollars to Delaware and Sullivan Counties alone. ||In addition, to the heavy rains, high winds from Irene knocked down numerous trees and power-lines across Broome, Delaware, Sullivan and Otsego counties in New York. During the height of the storm, over 40,000 residences were without power. In some cases, power was not restored for one week.

December 1, 2006

A persistent ridge of high pressure brought unseasonably mild temperatures to the northeast U.S from the end of November to the 1st of December. A sharp cold front pushed through central New York and ended the mild spell on the 1st. This front formed a line of strong to severe thunderstorms which blew through central New York on Friday afternoon, the 1st. Winds from these thunderstorms knocked down numerous trees and power lines.

News

Comets’ Geersten suspended for six games | Daily Sentinel

Utica Comets forward Mason Geertsen has been suspended for six games as a consequence of his actions in a game at Syracuse on Saturday, Nov. 12.

Nov 15, 2022

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Oct 20, 2022

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Oct 19, 2022

Comets Reschedule Monday's Postponed Game Following Aud Blackout

The Utica Comets have announced the rescheduled date for Monday's postponed game, which will resume already in progress. There was about 2:30 remaining in the second period with the Comets leading Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2-1 when the power and all of the lights went out at the Adirondack Bank Center.

Oct 18, 2022

Evening Notes: Muzzin, Brown, Utica

Muzzin, Brown Leave; Utica Game Postponed

Oct 17, 2022

Increased security measures planned for Proctor High School Homecoming football game | Education | wktv.com

UTICA, N.Y. – There will be increased security measures at Proctor High School’s Homecoming football game Friday night where they will face the Henniger Black Knights.

Oct 13, 2022

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Sep 29, 2022

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Authorities are investigating the death of a woman whose body was discovered after a fire erupted in an Endicott home.

Sep 28, 2022

Out-of-state photographer sets his sights on Utica | News | wktv.com

UTICA, NY (WKTV) - A photographer from New Haven, Connecticut, set his sights on the city of Utica with some of it's unique and historic buildings.

Sep 18, 2022

More than 2,200 without power in Otsego County following storms | Local | wktv.com

More than 2,200 were without power in Otsego County Thursday evening after thunderstorms made their way through the region in the afternoon.

Aug 4, 2022

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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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Utica, New York

City Utica
County Oneida
State New York (NY)
Country United States
Zip Codes 13501, 13502, 13503, 13504, 13505, 13599

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