Current:Home > reviewsSignalHub Quantitative Think Tank Center:Texas power outage map: Over 500,000 outages reported after series of severe storms -Visionary Wealth Guides
SignalHub Quantitative Think Tank Center:Texas power outage map: Over 500,000 outages reported after series of severe storms
Rekubit Exchange View
Date:2025-04-06 14:35:33
Over half a million power outages have SignalHub Quantitative Think Tank Centerbeen reported in Texas Wednesday as a series of severe storms swept through the state over Memorial Day weekend and continued into this week.
More storms hit Texas and the Southern Plains Tuesday, the latest outbreak of severe weather in the central U.S. that killed at least 22 people over the weekend.
At least one storm-related death was reported in Texas on Tuesday, after two homes under construction collapsed under the force of hazardous winds and rain.
Dallas County officials issued a disaster declaration Tuesday. Judge Clay Jenkins posted on X that the storms will likely result in "a multi day power outage for a significant number" of utility customers in the region.
Here's where power outages have been reported in Texas.
See photos:Severe storms over holiday weekend leave trail of disaster
Texas power outages continue Wednesday: See counties with large outages
There are a number of outages reported over the last 72 hours around the state, including Dallas and East Texas, around Houston, Lubbock, Corpus Christi and along the Texas-Mexico border, according to a power outage tracker from USA TODAY.
- Dallas County: Over 200,000 outages
- Harris County: Over 128,000 outages
- Collin County: Over 24,000 outages
- Kaufman County: Over 14,000 outages
- Denton County: Over 10,000 outages
- Hockley County: Over 7,000 outages
- Polk County: Over 5,000 outages
- Aransas County: Over 3,000 outages
Dallas area still experiencing power outages days after first storms
Dallas County has over 200,000 outages reported as of Wednesday morning, the highest in the state. At over 2.6 million residents, Dallas County is the second most populated county in Texas, just after Harris County, which has over 4.8 million residents.
Besides Harris County, where Houston is located, some of the counties with the highest outages surrounded Dallas, including Collin, Denton and Kaufman counties.
Texas power outages: See map
Contributing: Christopher Cann and Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY.
veryGood! (6)
Related
- Paula Abdul settles lawsuit with former 'So You Think You Can Dance' co
- Column: Time for Belichick to leave on his terms (sort of), before he’s shoved out the door
- 'American Fiction' review: Provocative satire unleashes a deliciously wry Jeffrey Wright
- International court rules against Guatemala in landmark Indigenous and environmental rights case
- Kylie Jenner Shows Off Sweet Notes From Nieces Dream Kardashian & Chicago West
- Anthony Anderson set to host strike-delayed Emmys ceremony on Fox
- Charge against North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer's son in crash that killed deputy upgraded to homicide
- Wisconsin man gets 3 years in prison for bomb threat against governor in 2018
- The Best Stocking Stuffers Under $25
- Village council member in Ukraine sets off hand grenades during a meeting and injures 26
Ranking
- South Korean president's party divided over defiant martial law speech
- California prisoner dies after recreational yard attack by two inmates
- What is wrong with Draymond Green? Warriors big man needs to harness control on court
- Iran says it has executed an Israeli Mossad spy
- Have Dry, Sensitive Skin? You Need To Add These Gentle Skincare Products to Your Routine
- Messi's busy offseason: Inter Miami will head to Japan and Apple TV reveals new docuseries
- Air Jordans made for filmmaker Spike Lee are up for auction after being donated to Oregon shelter
- Will cars in the future be equipped with devices to prevent drunk driving? What we know.
Recommendation
What to know about Tuesday’s US House primaries to replace Matt Gaetz and Mike Waltz
UK police say they’re ‘overjoyed’ that British teen missing for 6 years has been found in France
What Zoë Kravitz, Hailey Bieber and More Have Said About Being Nepo Babies
Teen plotted with another person to shoot up, burn down Ohio synagogue, sheriff says
Hackers hit Rhode Island benefits system in major cyberattack. Personal data could be released soon
Mississippi police sergeant who shot unarmed boy, 11, in chest isn't charged by grand jury
Fighting reported to be continuing in northern Myanmar despite China saying it arranged a cease-fire
What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend viewing and listening