Most of Orleans back online after high winds take down many trees
There are 114 National Grid customers waiting to have power restored as of 7:39 this morning, mostly in Barre and Clarendon. There were close to 1,000 without electricity on Tuesday afternoon after fierce winds took down numerous branches and trees.
Other parts of Western New York were hit much harder. There are currently 7,921 National Grid customers without electricity in Erie County, 5,220 in Cattaraugus, and 5,122 in Chautauqua County.
Northern New York also was hit hard by the high winds. The outages this morning include 27,247 in Jefferson County, 10,730 in St. Lawrence and 3,095 in Lewis County.
