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Sporadic trees and power lines down throughout the county.
The Jefferson County Emergency Manager reported many trees and power lines were blown down in Waterloo from damaging thunderstorm wind gusts that were estimated up to 65 mph ( knots).
The public reported numerous trees and power lines downed by thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 75 mph (65 knots). The damage, in a 6-mile wide swath from 2 miles south of Waterloo to 2.5 miles east of Ixonia, included the destruction of a large pole barn, which had 4-inch by 4-inch support posts ripped out of the ground by the winds. Other homes, barns and sheds were reported to be damaged by the severe thunderstorm wind gusts.
Law enforcement officials reported damage from severe thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 65 knots (75 mph) in a 3-mile wide swath from Waterloo to northeast of Ixonia. The damaging winds downed numerous trees and power lines.
Trees and power lines down.
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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.
Waterloo, Wisconsin
City | Waterloo |
County | Jefferson |
State | Wisconsin (WI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 53594 |
I can't get ahold of mid American at all and my power has been out 3+ hours ridiculous af its 90 degrees plus 65 percent humidity that can kill people and pets and it always happens in neighborhoods that are poor I'm sick of the bias bs! Fix our towns!
What number do I call to report an electric outage
What number do I call to report an electric outage