Jackson reports minimal storm damage, power restored after outages

FOX23 News at 9 p.m

JACKSON, Mo. — City officials say Jackson experienced minimal damage from storms that moved through the area Wednesday night.

The Jackson Street Department cleared three trees from roadways overnight and found another downed tree Thursday morning that had not previously been reported.

The city’s electric system experienced two circuit outages during the storms. Crews restored power in about 2 1/2 hours, and city officials said all customers had power again Thursday.

Residents who experience a new outage or find storm-related damage are asked to report it to the city at 573-243-2300.