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NWS: 5 Tornadoes May Have Touched Down Around St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – The National Weather Service office in St. Louis says last night’s storm may have spun up not one, but nearly a half-dozen separate tornadoes, as it moved across the region. “We’ve...
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Outages Linger in Illinois after Tornado
GIRARD, Ill. (AP) — More than 14,000 homes and businesses served by Ameren Illinois are still without power in the wake of this week’s storms that specialists say included at least one tornado in the...
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Ameren Missouri Restores Power to 47,000 Customers
ST. LOUIS, Mo, (KMOX) – Ameren Missouri has restored power to essentially all customers impacted by outages resulting from Friday’s severe storm. As of 11 a.m. Tuesday less than 100 storm-related power...
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Thousands Without Power — Again
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – Tens of thousands of Ameren customers in Missouri and Illinois were knocked into the dark for the second day in a row, thanks to severe weather. At the height of the outages, there...
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Some Households Remain Powerless
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOX) - Around 2,000 St. Louis-area homes are still without power after last night’s storms. Ameren Missouri said power should be restored to all households by the end of the day....
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Storms Knock Out Power, Topple Trees
UNDATED (KMOX) – Ameren is working to restore power to more than 2,000 area residents after Saturday’s storms. More than 2,100 customers were without service in St. Louis City and County, as of Sunday...
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Warning: Mylar Balloons May Cause Power Outages
CHICAGO (AP) — ComEd is reminding customers that helium-filled Mylar balloons can cause power outages. The utility says that so far this year the balloons have caused outages affecting about 11,000...
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Ameren Missouri Not Sweating High Power Demand
ST. LOUIS–(KMOX)–Ameren Missouri says it’s not worried about widespread power outages caused by the prolonged heat wave. “We’re able to handle this heat, absolutely, and we’ve been handling it for a...
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Ameren Mo. Deactivates Emergency Ops Center
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – A check of the Ameren Missouri power outage map on Saturday morning showed only 224 locations remaining without power in the wake of Wednesday night’s storms. Ameren Missouri...
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49,000 Ameren Customers Still In The Dark
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – Ameren Missouri says about 49,000 customers remained without electricity, Sunday evening, following Friday’s storms. Forty-thousand locations had their power restored in the previous...
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River Towns Prepare For Near Historic Crests
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Waters rose Sunday along the Mississippi River north of St. Louis, sending high water into some small towns that had just begun to dry out from the floods of just a few weeks ago....
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Power Still Out in 12,000 St. Louis-Area Homes
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nearly 12,000 St. Louis-area residents are still without power, more than three days after strong storms and tornadoes caused significant damage in the region. Ameren officials say...
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Update: Power Restored in Cahokia, Ameren Dealing With Other Outages
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – High winds played havoc with power lines in Missouri and Illinois overnight, plunging several thousand people into total darkness. While a majority of those outages have already been...
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Thousands Without Power After Tornado
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - More than 6,000 Ameren customers in the greater St. Louis-Illinois metro area were without power Thursday morning following a tornado that touched down around 5:23 a.m. Kent Martin...
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Power Outage Affects Nearly 1,500
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - Ameren now says all power has been restored after service was knocked out last night to some 1,500 customers in the city. Most of the outages were downtown and in the Central West...
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About 5,400 Outages Remain After Overnight Storms
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - Ameren Missouri crews are criss-crossing North County working to restore power that was knocked out by overnight storms. Adding a degree of difficulty is the fact that heavy rain...
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Storms Roll Through Midwest With Strong Winds
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A storm spotter was hospitalized in Iowa on Monday after he was struck by lightning while watching a system that left swollen rivers, power outages, trees down and campers...
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Several Thousand Without Power After Monday Night Storms
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - Ameren crews are making slow but steady progress on power outages in the area after last night’s storms. The numbers steadily falling—3,300 were without power in Missouri as of 7:30...
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EF-1 Tornado Touched Down Monday Night in Jefferson County
HOUSE SPRINGS, Mo. (KMOX) – The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down last night near House Springs in Jefferson County, Missouri. On a scale that starts at zero and goes...
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Ameren Missouri Reports Power Outages in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (KM0X) – Power outages were reported in the St. Louis area this morning and Ameren Missouri says they know what the problem is. About 2,000 Ameren Missouri customers in Kirkwood and Ballwin...
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Some In Southern Illinois Remained Without Power Sunday
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (KMOX) – Crews have been brought in from the state of Tennessee to help Ameren Illinois restore power following Saturday afternoon’s storms. The company says places like Hillsboro,...
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Strong Storm Brings Wind, Hail to St. Louis Area
ST. LOUIS (AP/KMOX) – Over 31,000 Ameren Corp. customers in the St. Louis area are without power after a strong thunderstorm hit the region, including Oakville, Chesterfield, Olivette, Hazelwood,...
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Severe Storms Knock Out Power For Thousands In Missouri, Illinois
ST. LOUIS (KMOX/AP) – The power outages continued to grow in the St. Louis metro area – many of those the result of trees being downed after a line of powerful thunderstorms made its way across the...
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Ice Storm Fizzles, But Still Causes Problems
ST. LOUIS (KMOX)-While it wasn’t the worst ice storm in a decade as some had predicted, the weekend weather did take a toll on Missouri. The ice that did accumulate on roadways is being blamed for...
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UPDATED: Schools Closed Due to Power Outages
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – Hazelwood schools that have cancelled classes today due to power outages: Hazelwood West Middle, Hazelwood Early Childhood, Garrett Middle and Jury Elementary Parkway West High...
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Strong Storms Knock Out Power Across Parts of Missouri
ST. LOUIS (AP/KMOX) – (UPDATED 2:18 pm.) There are still over 28,000 Missouri customers without power. Ameren says they are continuing restoration efforts and are adding 250 workers to start first...
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