Severe storms rolled through Northeast Ohio Tuesday afternoon, leaving thousands of FirstEnergy customers without power.
As of around 4:30 p.m., the following numbers of customers are without power:
- Ashtabula - 5,639
- Cuyahoga - 480
- Geauga - 746
- Lake - 6,302
- Lorain - 1,117
- Portage - 101
- Stark - Fewer than 20
- Summit - 227
- Trumbull - 2,835
- Wayne - Fewer than 20
Due to the high temperatures and humidity this week, severe thunderstorms are possible every day, likely in the afternoon hours, according to News 5 Meteorologist Phil Sakal. High winds could damage tree limbs and down power lines, leading to outages.
RELATED: Severe Thunderstorm Warnings issued for parts of Northeast Ohio Tuesday afternoon
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