Thousands of customers throughout the Chicago area are without power on Tuesday as severe thunderstorms packing wind gusts in excess of 70 miles per hour roll through the region.
Here are the latest power outage numbers as of 9:30 p.m.:
Cook County: 3,235 customers
DeKalb County: 175 customers
DuPage County: 426 customers
Kane County: 689 customers
Lake County: 835 customers
Local
LaSalle County: 152 customers
McHenry County: 1,030 customers
Ogle: 11,956 customers
Will County: 378 customers
Winnebago County: 7,601 customers
Severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued for most of northeastern Illinois as a result of the storms, and a brief tornado warning was issued in LaSalle County. That warning has been allowed to expire, but a tornado watch remains in effect for most of the Chicago area until 8 p.m.
