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Numerous power lines blown down and a tree blocking the road in the community of Wellston.
Several trees and power lines down in Wellston. Time estimated by radar.
This is the final segment of the tornado that began four miles south of Luther in Oklahoma County and moved northeast into Lincoln County before dissipating south-southwest of Wellston. The tornado had an entire path length of 7 miles, of which 3.6 miles were in Lincoln County. The extent of the damage found in Lincoln County was determined to be of F0 damage. Many tree limbs were broken or snapped along the path. A section of fence was downed and a tree was broken in the area of NS331 Road north of EW095 Road. Sheet metal was found in the trees along with broken limbs located north of EW095 Road and west of Highway 102. A power pole was found bent with broken tree limbs found in the fence line, north of EW095 on Highway 102 just before the tornado dissipated.
Power lines and 2 to 3 inch diameter tree limbs were downed.
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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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Wellston, Oklahoma
City | Wellston |
County | Lincoln |
State | Oklahoma (OK) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 74881 |
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