CLEVELAND (WJW) — Thousands of people are in the dark Monday morning as strong winds blow through Northeast Ohio.
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According to FirstEnergy, more than 17,000 customers are without power as of 1:30 p.m. The utility’s outage map shows the majority are in Cuyahoga County with more than 5,500 outages.
Additional outage numbers:
- Ashtabula: 2,600
- Geauga: 2,400
- Lake: 2,500
You can find the outage map here.
According to the Fox 8 weather team, wind gusts could be between 40 and 50 mph throughout the day Monday, depending on where you live…