Power Outage in Vidalia, LA

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Power outage in Vidalia, Louisiana? Contact your local utility company.

Concordia Electric Cooperative Inc
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Entergy
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Vidalia Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 25, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

A power line was blown down on Airport Road.

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April 5, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

A tree and power line were blown down near the Spokane area.

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August 30, 2021 - Tropical Storm

Estimated tropical storm force winds of 40-50 miles per hour resulted in scattered downed trees and power lines across the Parish.

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February 17, 2021 - Ice Storm

Up to around 0.40 inches of ice accumulated across the parish, and power outages were common across the parish due to downed trees and power lines. Heavy rain and icing of roofs and in gutters caused water problems for houses in the Vidalia area.

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October 9, 2020 - Tropical Storm

Scattered trees were blown down across the parish by tropical storm force winds from Hurricane Delta, and several roads were blocked by fallen trees. Tropical storm force wind gusts were first measured at the Concordia Parish Airport at 8:30 p.m. CDT on the 9th, and a peak gust of 60 mph was measured shortly before the airport instrumentation lost power.

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Episodes

August 30, 2021

Major hurricane Ida made landfall as a strong category four hurricane around 11:55am on August 29 near Grand Isle, LA. It then moved very slowly north through south central Louisiana and into Mississippi on August 30. It then turned northeast and moved across the Jackson metro area as a tropical storm and into northeast Mississippi as a tropical depression through the early morning of August 31. Ida brought tropical storm force gusts to portions of northeast Louisiana, which brought down trees and power lines.

February 1, 2011

Showers and thunderstorms developed across the region as a cold front moved through the area. Some of these storms produced damaging winds which downed some trees and power lines.

March 27, 2009

A powerful storm system brought a round of severe thunderstorms containing damaging straight line winds and two tornadoes which occurred Friday afternoon and night. These storms were associated with a strong upper system moving across the region.

News

Entergy reports more than 13,000 power outages in Mississippi due to storms | KTVE - myarklamiss.com Open Navigation Close Navigation

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Thousands of power outages have been reported in Mississippi as severe weather moved through the state on Friday, June 10. Entergy Mississippi reported more than 13,000 power outages. The majority of the outages were reported by customers in the Jackson-metro area after 12:00 p.m. According to PowerOutage.US, Southwest Mississippi EPA reported […]

Jun 10, 2022

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Power outage but people across the street still have power.

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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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Vidalia, Louisiana

City Vidalia
County Concordia
State Louisiana (LA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 71373

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