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Vicksburg Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Wind gusts up to 75 mph brought down numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines in Texas township and to the southeast near Schoolcraft and Vicksburg.
Several power lines and trees were blown down.
Several trees and power lines were blown down from Schoolcraft to Vicksburg by a series of small downbursts.
Severe thunderstorm winds in excess of 80 mph and hail up to golf ball size impacted far southwestern and south central Kalamazoo county as a bow echo moved into Schoolcraft east to Vicksburg. ||The most significant damage occurred across west southwest portions of the town of Schoolcraft, where the siding of the western sides of many homes was shredded by the wind driven large hail. About a dozen irrigation pivots were destroyed and several trees were blown down. ||A local RV dealership had several of it's vehicles rolled over and damaged. Power lines were blown down and a semi truck was tipped over 1 mile south of downtown Schoolcraft. A wind gust to 79 mph was measured one mile northeast of Vicksburg by a co-op observer with a home weather station a minute before midnight.
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1 killed in Sprinkle Road crash | WOODTV.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
Both directions of Sprinkle Road south of I-94 are shut down following a crash.
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@JeffPorterWX This sounds like a wide spread power outage event??
This power outage is ridiculous, Charlotte is crying non stop and we can’t play her noise maker ?
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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Vicksburg, Michigan
City | Vicksburg |
County | Kalamazoo |
State | Michigan (MI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 49097 |
My went out about 30 minutes ago
I reside at 202 Pinehurst Street Vicksburg MS 39180 in Oak Park Subdvision. My power has been out for 3 hours. My house is cold. Do you have a time estimate for power restoration?