Power Outage in Wilburton, OK

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Kiamichi Electric Cooperative
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(800) 888-2731
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Public Service Company of Oklahoma
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(888) 216-3523 Report Online
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Cookson Hills Electric Coop
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(800) 328-2368
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Wilburton Power Outages Caused by Weather

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April 13, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

A shallow vortex, known as a gustnado, developed along the leading edge of thunderstorm outflow and damaged the roof of a church, snapped large tree limbs, and blew down a power pole. This vortex was recorded by a security camera.

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April 30, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Strong thunderstorm wind uprooted trees and blew down power lines. Two cabins were destroyed by large trees falling onto them.

Bengal - Bengal
July 14, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees and power lines west of town.

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May 25, 2015 - Tornado

This is the second segment of a two segment tornado. In Latimer County, this tornado snapped or uprooted trees and blew down power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in this segment of the tornado was 95 to 105 mph.

Bengal - Bengal
May 10, 2015 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and some power lines were blown down by strong thunderstorm wind.

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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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Wilburton, Oklahoma

City Wilburton
County Latimer
State Oklahoma (OK)
Country United States
Zip Codes 74578

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