Power Outage in Yakima, WA
Last report: December 23, 2024
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Yakima
To report a power outage in Yakima, Washington, located in Yakima County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Benton Rural Electric Association
Klickitat PUD
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 98901, 98902, 98903, 98904, 98907, 98908, 98909.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Yakima County
A major severe weather event by Pacific Northwest standards occurred over central and northeast Oregon and southeast Washington on May 30th. A powerful upper level storm system moved across the area during the afternoon and evening helping to trigger severe thunderstorms. The airmass was unusually unstable for this area of the country with surface dewpoints well into the 60s. With strong upper level winds in place the stage was set for numerous fast moving intense storms through the afternoon and early evening. Numerous reports of damaging winds were received across southeast Washington as the storms moved through.
May 30, 2020
Flash Flood. Flooding in streets, 911 had some people evacuate buildings in fear of roof collapse. Police set up barricades to help divert drivers from flooded roadways, flooding in some homes. A few places lost power.
May 21, 2015
Thunderstorm Wind. Local news reported trees and power lines down on cars and homes in a mobile home park near East 3rd St. and East E St.
June 29, 2013
Thunderstorm Wind. News reported that power lines were down near the local Bi-Mart.
June 29, 2013
Thunderstorm Wind. Yakima Herold reported to NWS that a blue spruce tree fell to the ground in West Valley with flooding along a pasture. Another car nearby was smashed by a falling tree. Several power outages were observed.
June 29, 2013
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