WPS and We Energies crews are working to restore power to thousands of customers across NE Wisconsin and the U.P. of Michigan. As of 8:30 AM Sunday more than 7,000 We energies customers were without power west of Green Bay, Southern Wisconsin through Milwaukee and in the U.P.
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Wisconsin Public Services reports nearly 1,600 were in the dark after the storms passed but that number is down to about 570 as of 8:30 AM. The outages are centered near Wausau and across Oconto and Marinette Counties.
WPS crews made great progress restoring power to customers in Northern WI overnight. Full restoration expected late morning.
— WPS (@WIPublicService) June 26, 2016