Snowstorm Caused Power Outages In Watertown Area

Tuesday night’s snow caused a pair of separate power outages in eastern South Dakota.  Tom Glanzer with Northwestern Energy says in each case, the cause was tree limbs falling onto power lines….

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Glanzer says if you see downed lines…be careful….

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(courtesy KWAT Watertown)