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Wilson Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Frequent wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Wilson County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Wilson County as a result of the tropical storm force wind gusts.
A tree and power line were reported down near the 4700 block of St Marys Church Rd in Lucama.
Two power poles, as well as power lines, were down due to fallen trees, blocking the road near the 2800 block of Forest Hills Rd SW.
Power lines were reported down on Ward Boulevard.
Frequent wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Wilson County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Wilson County as a result of the strong winds.
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A strong mid level disturbance and associated cold front moved across the area during the evening into the overnight. Isolated to scattered strong to severe storms developed in advance of the front. Several of the storms produced damaging winds that resulted in damage to power poles and a structure.
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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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Wilson, North Carolina
City | Wilson |
County | Wilson |
State | North Carolina (NC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 27893, 27894, 27895, 27896 |
Power seems to be out for all of Wilson WI 54027. When might the power be back on.
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