Monday Afternoon Update:
WPS reports power restored to most customers as of 12:30 PM Monday. NBC26 Today coverage of Sunday's Storms
UDPATE: Crews from Wisconsin Public Service are continuing to work to restore power.
As of 2:30 p.m. power had been restored to more than 18,000 customers. You can click here to find areas that are still without power.
The hardest hit areas are in the Green Bay and Wausau area.
Workers were on rest Sunday night into Monday morning, but will return as early as 6 a.m. to restore power. As many as 50 contractors will be on scene in Wausau and Green Bay.
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As of 2:30 p.m. Sunday, WPS crews had restored power to more than 18,000 customers.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms with strong winds have knocked down trees and left thousands of people without power Sunday night.
Over 15,000 customers without power WPS is experiencing high call volume as customers are reporting outages. We appreciate your patience. https://twitter.com/WIPublicService/status/739608517640880128
— WPS (@WIPublicService) June 5, 2016
Please report all power outages to
800-450-7240. Our call center will be able to document the information. Thank you.— WPS (@WIPublicService) June 5, 2016
By 7:00 p.m., nearly 21,000 customers were without power. You can check the current WPS outage map here.
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