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We now have 421 members without power in the Alton, Pomona, Koshkonong, Willow Springs, Dora and Vanzant areas. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews have been dispatched. Keep away from downed power lines.

We now have 344 members without power in the Koshkonong, Willow Springs, Dora and Vanzant areas as the storm line is moving east out of our area. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews have been dispatched. Stay weather aware during this fast-moving line of storms and keep away from downed power lines.

At this time we have outages affecting 197 members in the Willow Springs, Dora and Vanzant areas. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews have been dispatched. Stay weather aware during this fast-moving line of storms and keep away from downed power lines.

At this time we have outages affecting 83 members in the Dora and Vanzant areas. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews have been dispatched. Stay weather aware during this fast-moving line of storms and keep away from downed power lines.

We now have an additional 278 members in Winona without power. We are aware of the outages and working to resolve all issues. If you need to report a continued outage you may do so on the SmartHub mobile app or our website www.hoecoop.org. You can also call 417-256-2131 or 888-HOE-POWER to make your report.

We currently have 523 members without power, with the majority of those around West Plains. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews have been dispatched. Stay weather aware and keep away from downed power lines.

We currently have 287 members without power from the Vanzant substation. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews are en route. At this time we don't know what the issue is but are aware of the outages. If you need to report a continued outage you may do so on the SmartHub mobile app or our website www.hoecoop.org. You can also call 417-256-2131 or 888-HOE-POWER.

This is a photo of Hwy 142 (courtesy of MoDot). showing some of the devastation linemen were dealing with during the flooding rains over the weekend. At one point more than 1,000 members were without power due to lightning, trees/limbs down and flood waters covering roadways and access to lines.

At this time we have just a few remaining outages in areas that cannot be reached until flood waters subside. If you have a new outage please be sure to report it using the SmartHub mobile app or the SmartHub link at the top of our website, or you can call 417-256-2131 or toll-free at 1-888-463-7693. Thank you for your patience.

At this time only 11 HOEC members remain without power. Efforts will continue until all areas can be reached and all power is restored.  Stay safe and avoid driving through water covering roads, bridges, or low water crossings.