Thousands without power after strong storms move across region

Thousands of electric customers are without power after strong storms moved across the region overnight.

Around 11,000 power outages reported across the region as of 2:20 a.m., with the most in Preble County, with 3,614 customers in the dark, according to the AES Ohio online outage map.

Following are outages reported as of 2:20 a.m. by AES Ohio, Duke Energy and Ohio Edison:

Butler County: 1,414

Champaign County: 2

Clark County: 84

Darke County: 2,845

Greene County: 86

Miami County: 1,477

Montgomery County: 411

Preble County: 3,614

Warren County: 994

⛈️ According to @NWSILN, a strong storm system will likely bring severe thunderstorms with damaging winds on Saturday. Be sure to read our outage FAQs so you can be prepared: https://t.co/lLNLiAAiMA pic.twitter.com/FEEc8yA1XG
— AES Ohio (@AESOhio) March 30, 2023

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