KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Thousands across East Tennessee lost power as storms moved through the region on Tuesday. More storms are expected on Wednesday.
Storm Team 6 is tracking potentially strong to severe thunderstorms moving through the region. Severe thunderstorm watches and warnings were issued for several counties, including Anderson, Blount, Fentress, Grainger, and Knox Counties on Tuesday. To see current weather alerts, click here.
Lengthy procession honors lineman who died on the job Below you can see outages as of 1:50 p.m. Wednesday:
- Volunteer Energy Cooperative
- Total: 945
- Bradley County: 251
- Fentress County: 286
- Polk County: 254
- Knoxville Utilities Board
- LaFollette Utilities
- Plateau Electric Cooperative
If your power goes out, click here to find out how to report the outage based on instructions from each power company in Knox, Blount, Anderson, Loudon, Sevier, Union, and Grainger Counties.
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