Power Outage in Vaughn, MT

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NorthWestern Energy
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Sun River Electric Coop, Inc
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(800) 452-7516
Fergus Electric Coop, Inc
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(406) 538-3465
Western Area Power Administration
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(720) 962-7000

Vaughn Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 18, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous power poles snapped along I-15. Pea size hail and water filling the ditch. Time/location estimated.

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June 18, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Nws survey team determined damaging straight line winds with speeds of around 80 mph occurred across an area approx 1.7 miles long and 1.1 miles wide. Numerous wooden power poles snapped along i-15. Flattened grass and shrubs across the area. Pea size hail and water flooded local ditches and streams. Time based on radar.

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June 27, 2001 - Thunderstorm Wind

Actual spotter designation is Power 6 SE.

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News

Power outage is affecting some residents in Cascade County

NorthWestern Energy confirmed the outage, saying that between 1,000 and 3,000 customers are affected.

Jul 24, 2022

Several power outages reported in Cascade County

Widespread power outages were reported in Great Falls, Sun Prairie and Vaughn on Saturday night.

Nov 7, 2020

NorthWestern Energy reporting several power outages across Montana | Regional | kulr8.com

Multiple power outages are being reported across the state today according to Northwestern Energy’s Electric Service Outage Map.

Feb 1, 2020

Power outage affecting hundreds in Great Falls

A power outage affecting hundreds of people in the Electric City has been reported.

Apr 28, 2019

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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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Vaughn, Montana

City Vaughn
County Cascade
State Montana (MT)
Country United States
Zip Codes 59487

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