Power Outage in Rochester, WA
Last report: December 18, 2024
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Rochester
To report a power outage in Rochester, Washington, located in Thurston County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Lewis PUD County
BPA
Tanner Electric Cooperative
Grays Harbor PUD
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 98579.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Thurston County
A severe weather pattern produced several severe thunderstorms in Thurston and Lewis Counties on the afternoon of the 4th. Wet microbursts produced wind gusts up to 60 mph, knocking down trees and limbs, and knocking power out for over 20,000 customers.
May 04, 2017
Thunderstorm Wind. Severe thunderstorm wind gusts peaked around 70 mph during the event between 3 and 5 PM, knocking down trees and power lines leaving nearly 50,000 without power. Several homes had trees fall on them.
May 04, 2017
Tornado. A weak tornado, on the ground for less than a minute, damaged a few power lines and knocked down some tree limbs.
October 15, 2003
Lightning. Lightning struck a garage, a DOT building and a tree in the Olympia area. The garage, filled with antiques, was destroyed. The DOT building lost power and the tree was split.
September 05, 2002
Power Outage Related Posts on X from Rochester, Washington
On Monday night at about 11 p.m., over 29,745 businesses and residences in west Lewis County lost power. https://t.co/SLQoFe8ysK
@chronline - February 21, 2023 21:54
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@ivanderstoep - May 02, 2022 23:22
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@Richard21146445 - July 13, 2021 15:46
No school on January 13th due to power outages.
@RochesterSD1 - January 13, 2021 15:02
Closed due to power outage
@RochesterSD1 - January 13, 2021 14:18