Jul 05, 2023

Storms knocks out power throughout region, including St. Joseph

Posted Jul 05, 2023 12:09 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

An overnight storm knocked out power to more than 18,000 Evergy customers, more than 1,500 in St. Joseph.

Several intersections in St. Joseph have blinking traffic lights.

Evergy reports slightly more than 600 outages throughout its network in Kansas City, northeast Kansas, and northwest Missouri. The outages are scattered throughout the region with the largest reported in St. Joseph where 81 outages are reported Monday morning, affecting more than 1,500 customers.