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Power lines were reported down, blocking the intersection of Barcellona Road and Land O' Lakes Boulevard.
The gusty winds ripped the tar paper off of a home and tore up several screens surrounding pools in Gulf Harbor. A tree was blown onto a car and minor roof damage occurred to two homes in New Port Richey. Power lines and one tree were reported down in Hudson.
Gusty winds and heavy rain downed large tree limbs at Lake Jovita near St Leo and power lines on River Road in Dade City.
Cars were dinged at and near a strip mall while moderate winds (less than 50 knots) downed a tree onto a car and downed a power line that cut off power to 1,375 homes.
Ham radio operators reported that thunderstorm winds downed several trees, branches and a few power lines in the Moon Lake Estates along County Road 587.
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A slow moving cold front was moving through the area. Out ahead of it was plenty of moisture due to the strong southerly flow. This helped to produced showers and storms across the area. The lack of instability meant most storms stayed sub severe. However, one storms was strong enough to bring down some trees, powerlines, and fencing.
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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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Wesley Chapel, Florida
| City | Wesley Chapel |
| County | Pasco |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 33543, 33544, 33545 |
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