Power Outage in Wahoo, NE

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City of Wahoo Electric Utility
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(402) 443-4213
Butler Public Power District, NE
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(800) 230-0569
OPPD
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(800) 554-6773 Report Online
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Wahoo Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

November 9, 2020 - Ice Storm

Numerous ice reports from the public and power outages. Maximum of 0.25 inches of radial ice reported.

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January 18, 2020 - High Wind

OPPD estimated that 22 customers were without power between Mead and Yutan. Winds of 40 to 60 across the area.

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January 22, 2018 - Blizzard

Intense winds and heavy snowfall occurred in Saunders County. Power lines were snapped east of Mead. Emergency crews responded to stranded motorists in the blizzard.

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January 15, 2017 - Ice Storm

Periods of freezing rain produced ice accumulations around a quarter of an inch. This resulted in some tree damage, as well as isolated power outages.

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March 10, 2013 - Blizzard

Area automated observations indicated winds of 35 to 40 mph were common from late morning and into the afternoon hours on the 10th. The combination of the winds and heavy falling snow resulted in considerable blowing and drifting snow and very low visibilities for several hours. These conditions conditions led to scattered power outages across the county. There were also several accidents reported in the county including two injury accidents on state highways.

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News

Wahoo and Ashland roundabouts delayed

WAHOO – Two roundabouts that are being planned for Saunders County highway intersections have been delayed due to problems obtaining materials.

Aug 31, 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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Wahoo, Nebraska

City Wahoo
County Saunders
State Nebraska (NE)
Country United States
Zip Codes 68066

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