88K without power in Michigan after storms bring rain, wind and cold

[SouthBayDem]

Source: The Grand Rapids Press

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Over 88,000 customers are without power, particularly along the east side of Michigan, after rain and high winds.

DTE reported 77,125 customers were without power Thursday, Sept. 23. The utility said that wind damage caused many outages.

Outages were high in the Thumb area, especially along the Lake Huron shore. A restoration estimate was not immediately available.

The National Weather Service for Detroit/Pontiac said that a wind advisory remains in effect Thursday morning for Lake Huron and Saginaw Bay shoreline counties. Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph are possible.

Read more: https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/2021/09/87k-without-power-in-michigan-after-storms-bring-rain-wind-and-cold.html

[AllaN01Bear]

1. map below.

https://poweroutage.us/area/state/michigan
50 mph, eep.


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[yaesu]

2. We are in a strange pattern, like a mini hurricane sitting over the state, storms moving from east

to west which is opposite from how they normally travel

[Deuxcents]

3. Still no power

In the north gulf from Ida. Hope power comes back on for everyone.