CLEVELAND (WJW) — Thousands of Northeast Ohio residents are thankfully seeing their power return Thursday evening as wind whips through the region, FirstEnergy reported on its online outage tracker.
As of 5:40 p.m., about 8,000 customers were without power in Lorain County, which was down from about 13,000 customers just 20 minutes prior. But by 6 p.m., only 100 customers were without power.
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There were about 80 customers without power in Cuyahoga County.
Cleveland Public Power has not reported any outages as of yet Thursday.
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According to FOX 8 meteorologists, big weather changes are coming for Northeast Ohio overnight.
The National Weather Service has also issued a wind advisory for more western counties through 10 p.m.
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