Tropical Storm Isaias Update: 100K Without Power In Westchester; 2.5M Outages On East Coast
More 100,000 Westchester residents were left without power as Tropical Storm Isaias brought whipping winds approaching 80 mph swept through the region, leaving millions on the East Coast without power.
Con Edison crews are working to repair a total of 5,401 reported outages in Westchester, which is impacting 77,741 of their 360,045 customers. NYSEG is also reporting an additional 28,209 outages in Westchester.
Yonkers (7,937 outages) was hit the hardest by the storm, and there were more than 3,000 outages reported in New Rochelle (5,753), Greenburgh (4,466), Harrison (3,859), White Plains …
Tropical Storm Isaias: Thousands Lose Power In Putnam
Tens of thousands of Putnam, Dutchess, and Ulster residents have lost power as Tropical Storm Isaias rocked the region with extreme wind gusts that toppled trees, felled utility poles and downed power lines throughout the area.
Putnam County was hardest hit, with 33,464 of NYSEG’s 38,693 customers reporting outages, with Carmel (11,654), Southeast (5,966), Putnam Valley (4,894), and Patterson (4,460) seeing the most outages.
Central Hudson was responding to 606 total outages that were impacting 63,821 of their customers as of 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 4.
In Dutchess, 30,067 customers wer…
Thousands In Westchester Without Power As Tropical Storm Isaias Hits Area
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Thousands of residents are without power as Tropical Storm Isaias brings whipping winds and rain to the region, toppling trees limbs and power lines.
Con Edison was reporting 101 outages impacting 1,868 of their 360,045 Westchester customers as of 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Of NYSEG's 33,278 customers in Westchester, 1,678 were without power.
More than 100 Con Ed customers in Yonkers (534), Greenburgh (346), Rye (240), Pleasantville (218), Larchmont (140)…
Strong Wind Gusts Knock Out Power In Westchester
Hundreds in Westchester have lost power as a strong cold front ahead of an approaching storm system has brought whipping winds to the region.
As of 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, Con Edison was reporting six outages in Westchester, which led to power outages for 336 of its 360,045 customers. One NYSEG customer in Bedford was also reporting a power outage.
Outages were reported in New Rochelle (impacting 268 customers), Hastings-on-Hudson (65), Rye Brook, Tarrytown, and Yonkers (one each).
According to Con Edison, customers can expect complete restoration no later than 4 p.m., though the br…
Storm With Damaging Winds Prompts All-Hands Response From Fire Departments, Utility Companies
Some 500 residents across the area dealing with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and stay home orders remain without power following the storm system that ripped through the area.
The storms, which caused winds gusting as high as 60 mph toppling trees, as well as flooding, and downed trees and utility lines, also caused widespread power outages, starting Monday morning, April 13.
By Wednesday, April 15, all area utility companies, including Central Hudson, Con Ed, NYSEG, and O&R, reported they expected to have most outages back up and running by later in the day.
“We realiz…
Some Still Without Power In Westchester Two Days After Rain, Wind Storm
Some Westchester residents are still without power two days after a series of storms with damaging winds ripped through the region, flooding the area, downing trees and power lines.
As of 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 48 hours after the storms began, 171 of NYSEG’s 33,251 customers were still without power and Con Edison was still working on seven outages that were impacting 27 customers in Westchester.
Outages were being reported in Cortlandt, Eastchester, Mount Pleasant, New Castle, New Rochelle, Bedford, Lewisboro, North Salem, Pound Ridge, Somers, Southeast, and Yorktown.
The …
Here's How Many Are Still Without Power After Damaging Storm Slams Ulster, Sullivan Counties
Hundreds of Ulster County and Sullivan County residents are still without power following Monday’s thunder and wind storm.
As of 10:45 a.m., on Tuesday, April 14, NYSEG was reporting 52 outages in Sullivan County and three in Ulster, while Central Hudson had no outages in Sullivan, and 359 in Ulster.
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Outages were reported in Gardiner, Lloyd, Marlborough, New Paltz, Plattekill, Shandaken, Bethel, Callicoon, Liberty, and Tusten.
According to Central Hudson, “crews and personnel f…
Here's How Many Are Still Without Power After Damaging Storm Slams Putnam, Dutchess
Thousands of Putnam and Dutchess County residents are still without power a day after thunderstorms rocked the region, taking down trees and power lines.
As of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 14, Central Hudson was reporting 323 active outages, which were impacting 4,512 Dutchess residents, and 498 Putnam residents. NYSEG crews were still working to restore power to 416 customers in Dutchess and 9,595 in Putnam.
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A Central Hudson spokesperson said that the utility company restored service to ne…
Here's How Many Are Still Without Power After Damaging Storm Slams Westchester
Thousands of Westchester residents remain without power a day after thunderstorms struck the region, taking down tree limbs and power lines.
As of 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, April 14, Con Edison was reporting that 3,637 of its 348,198 Westchester residents were still without power. Additionally, 3,969 of NYSEG’s Northern Westchester customers were still in the dark.
The hardest-hit municipalities were in Northern Westchester, with Yorktown reporting 1,954 outages, followed by Bedford (1,022 outages), Somers (685), Cortlandt (651), New Castle (413), Briarcliff Manor (412), and Ossining (401).
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Storm With Gusty Winds Knocks Out Power, Brings Down Trees, Power Lines In Ulster, Sullivan
Hundreds of Ulster and Sullivan County residents have been left in the dark as storms roll through the region, bringing whipping winds of more than 50 mph that toppled tree limbs and downed power lines.
As of 1:30 p.m. on Monday, April 13, Central Hudson was reporting that 1,991 of its 90,1000 Ulster County residents were reporting power outages, while NYSEG was reporting 352 outages in Sullivan County, with an additional 59 in Ulster.
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The bulk of the outages were in Esopus, which was re…
