Last Updated on December 6, 2023 3:59 pm
Sections of Deep Gap were impacted by power outages on Wednesday morning.
At the height of the outages, 413 Blue Ridge Energy members were without power due to high winds. Those outages began at 11:55 am and ended at 1:59 pm, according to Blue Ridge Energy.
9 members in Ashe lost power during the 3 pm hour, 251 in Caldwell County, and 1 in Alleghany.
Information below provided by Blue Ridge Energy:
Caldwell
Number of damaged locations: 4
Total number of members affected: 251
Time outages began: 9:52 AM on 12/6/2023
Time outages ended: 1:37 PM on 12/6/2023
Longest duration: 3hr(s) 45 min(s)
Causes: Wind
Areas affected: Patterson, Hudson
Watauga
Number of damaged locations: 3
Total number of members affected: 413
Time outages began: 11:55 AM on 12/6/2023
Time outages ended: 1:59 PM on 12/6/2023
Longest duration: 2hr(s) 5 min(s)
Causes: Wind
Areas affected: Deep Gap
Ashe
Number of damaged locations: 1
Total number of members affected: 9
Time outages began: 3:28 PM on 12/6/2023
Time outages ended: Ongoing as of 3:45 pm on 12/6 – Number of members still off: 9
Longest duration: 0hr(s) 15 min(s)
Causes: Wind
Areas affected: Lansing
Alleghany
Number of damaged locations: 1
Total number of members affected: 1
Time outages began: 2:52 PM on 12/6/2023
Time outages ended: 2:54 PM on 12/6/2023
Longest duration: 0hr(s) 2 min(s)
Causes: Wind
Areas affected: South Sparta
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