Thousands without power in Northeast Ohio amid strong winds

CLEVELAND (WJW) — Thousands of people are still in the dark Monday night after strong winds blew through Northeast Ohio.

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According to FirstEnergy, more than 9,000 customers are without power as of 10 p.m. The utility’s outage map shows that the majority are in the following counties:

• Ashtabula: 581
• Cuyahoga: 1,656
• Geauga: 540
• Lake: 2,732
• Richland: 3,148

You can find the outage map here.

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According to the Fox 8 weather team, wind gusts were reported between 40 and 50 mph throughout the day on Monday, depending on where you live.

A 55 mph wind gust was recorded in Lorain, and a 53 mph wind gust was recorded in Cleveland, according to meteorologist Alexis Walters.

You can find the latest forecast here.

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