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OPPD’s transmission lines are designed to handle the extreme weather conditions common to the Midwest.

By simply including items around your home, you can have peace of mind that your family will be prepared for an emergency.

Last year, OPPD’s service area was hit with one of the most devastating storms in the utility’s history in terms of damage.

It’s storm season again. Know what to do and how to keep out of harm’s way when the weather threatens.

Last spring saw fewer tornadoes in Nebraska. What’s in store for this year?

Friday’s storms affected 20 percent of OPPD’s customers. Personnel continue to work long hours to bring customers back online.

OPPD installs arresters to protect equipment from lightning strikes and help prevent power outages.

Hear how the snowstorm of 1997 changed how OPPD plans and prepares to respond to damaging storms.

Storms can be really scary for our four-legged friends. Help your pets cope with these tips from the Nebraska Humane Society.