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Numerous tree branches and power lines were blown down.
A tornado touched down 1 mile south of Windsor at 9:50 PM CST. The tornado stripped roof panels off a farm outbuilding, then tracked northeastward and strengthened causing total destruction of a small farm outbuilding and breaking wood power poles southeast of Windsor. It crossed into southern Moultrie County about 1 mile southwest of Gays just south of Route 16 at 9:54 PM CST.
Several trees were blown down and power poles were bent along Route 16 just northeast of Windsor.
Four power poles and a 14-inch diameter tree were snapped off. In addition, grain bins were destroyed and a machine shed had its roof torn off.
Several power poles and power lines were blown down. The siding was torn off a trailer.
News
Illinois could see controlled power outages this summer | Local News | effinghamdailynews.com The Goshen News Intranet
As electricity demand across the Midwest climbs, the amount of power available to the grid servicing a large swath of Illinois has dipped, prompting regulators to warn of controlled outages
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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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Windsor, Illinois
City | Windsor |
County | Shelby |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 61957 |
No power in Windsor Woods Windsor va , @ least over 2 hours. Our emergency lights go out after 2 hours, they are out.
No power in Windsor! 2 nights in a row, going on 3. What’s going on?!?!?
My last day of summer before school and I cant even log on my console to say goodbye. When is this getting fixed?!
Still no power since 5:10 am. When will we power?
Aug. 16th no Power when will we hVE POWER TODAY.