Thousands without power in Northeast Ohio June 18

Severe storms rolled through Northeast Ohio Tuesday afternoon, leaving thousands of FirstEnergy customers without power.

As of around 4:30 p.m., the following numbers of customers are without power:

• Ashtabula - 5,639
• Cuyahoga - 480
• Geauga - 746
• Lake - 6,302
• Lorain - 1,117
• Portage - 101
• Stark - Fewer than 20
• Summit - 227
• Trumbull - 2,835
• Wayne - Fewer than 20

Due to the high temperatures and humidity this week, severe thunderstorms are possible every day, likely in the afternoon hours, according to News 5 Meteorologist Phil Sakal. High winds could damage tree limbs and down power lines, leading to outages.
RELATED: Severe Thunderstorm Warnings issued for parts of Northeast Ohio Tuesday afternoon

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