Winter Weather Resources

Bitterly cold temperatures are moving into our area this weekend, with temperatures forecast to stay well below freezing and wind chills dropping even lower. Widespread snow of varying amounts is also expected throughout Kansas. 

Victory is preparing for the extreme cold and monitoring our system closely to keep power reliable. You can help by checking your home for drafts, reducing unnecessary electricity use, and making sure you have a backup plan in case of outages.

See the following area resources to help you stay safe, warm, and well informed.

Victory Outage Map: View a map showing current outages.

Victory Electric on Facebook: Follow us for outage notifications and updates. Our social media posts can also be viewed near the bottom of our home page at victoryelectric.net.

SmartHub: To receive updates by text or email, please log in to your SmartHub account and click Settings, Notification to indicate your notification preferences. Also please make sure Victory has up-to-date contact information. If you have any questions about SmartHub or require assistance, please call us at 620-227-2139.

U.S. National Weather Service-Dodge City: Get area weather forecasts and storm watches and warnings from NWS meteorologists.

KanDrive: See real-time updates on road conditions, construction detours, and travel weather information for Kansas roads, including the Kansas Turnpike and major highways. For road condition updates by phone, call 511 from any Kansas phone or 866-511-KDOT (5368) outside of Kansas.

Ford County Emergency Communications: Find emergency updates and safety information from the 911 emergency dispatching service for Ford County and Dodge City.

Ford County Emergency Management: See additional safety information from Ford County's strategic emergency planning department.

Warming Shelters: See the locations of available warming shelters in Dodge City on the list below.