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UPDATE: More Than 15,500 Connecticut Residents Without Power

A series of severe thunderstorms knocked out power to tens of thousands of residents Tuesday afternoon and evening.

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As of 11 a.m.
15,500 Connecticut residents are still without power.

Here is the 9 a.m. updated list, which now includes about 17,500 power outages still in Connecticut.

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Durham, 2,799

East Haddam, 1,301

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Redding, 843

Haddam, 644

Ridgefield, 1,615

Monroe, 904

East Hampton, 400

Portland, 297

Middletown, 835

Glastonbury, 417

Southbury, 264

Newtown, 203

Oxford, 89

Naugatuck, 113

Easton, 203

North Haven, 222



8 a.m. More than 22,000 residents are still without power Wednesday morning.

12:30 a.m. Wednesday: A total of 35,000 Connecticut residents are still without power as a new day begins. We’ll keep updating this story in the morning, and post a full updated town-by-town list. At one point on Tuesday evening 55,000 residents were without power.

10:30 p.m. Update: Some good news as the number of outages has declined by about 8,000 in the past 90 minutes. There are now 38,735 Eversource customers without power and 3,000 United Illuminating Co. customers still without power.

9 p.m. Update: A total of 45,586 Eversource customers are without power and 3,000 United Illuminating Co. customers are without power.

Berlin, 878

Bethel, 107

Branford, 17

Clinton, 130

Danbury, 87

Durham, 3,080

Easton, 1,125

East Haddam, 1,301

East Hampton, 1,583

Glastonbury, 1,091

Haddam, 2,388

Hamden, 739

Killingworth, 1,988

Madison, 407

Meriden, 113

Middlebury, 330

Middlefield, 753

Middletown, 2,735

Monroe, 3,910

Naugatuck, 167

Montville, 655

Newtown, 4,139

Old Lyme, 780

Oxford, 224

Portland, 1,684

Redding, 1,989

Ridgefield, 3,269

Southbury, 164

Southington, 162

South Windsor, 164

Waterford, 446

8 p.m No change in the numbers, still 50,000 people without power in CT.

7:30 p.m. Update: UI reports 3,745 of its customers are without power and Eversource reports 47,213 outages.

Berlin, 880

Bethel, 105

Branford, 17

Clinton, 294

Durham, 3,077

Easton, 1,125

East Haddam, 1,721

East Hampton, 1,158

Glastonbury, 1,091

Haddam, 2,527

Hamden, 739

Killingworth, 2,160

Madison, 405

Middlebury, 327

Middlefield, 746

Middletown, 2,705

Naugatuck, 167

Montville, 1,107

Newtown, 4,083

Oxford, 280

Portland, 1,684

Redding, 1,923

Ridgefield, 5,211

Southbury, 187

Southington, 222



7 p.m. Update: United Illuminating reports 3,729 customers without power while Eversource reports 47,908 outages.

Berlin, 9

Bethel, 1

Branford, 17

Clinton, 294

Durham, 3,076

Easton, 1,124

Guilford, 45

Danbury, 87

East Haddam, 1,606

East Hampton, 2,147

Glastonbury, 1,089

Haddam, 2,520

Hamden, 738

Killingworth, 2,386

Lyme, 95

Madison, 406

Meriden, 82

Middlebury, 327

Middlefield, 746

Middletown, 2,706

Naugatuck, 150

Montville, 1,783

Newtown, 4,081

Oxford, 286

Portland, 924

Redding, 1,922

Ridgefield, 5,047

Southbury, 217

Southington, 225

Weston, 40

6:45 p.m. Update:

Here are the latest numbers, about 53,000 Connecticut residents without power, which is a decrease of 55,000 reported 15 minutes ago.

Durham, 3,073

Killingworth, 1,912

Haddam, 2,306

Redding, 1,920

Ridgefield, 5,046

Newtown, 4,057

East Haddam, 1,184

East Hampton, 2,158

Middlefield, 745

Montville, 1,781

Weston, 560

Portland, 798

Middletown, 2,484

Berlin, 880

Middlebury, 325

Glastonbury, 1,089

Lyme, 95

Oxford, 287

Clinton, 289

Madison, 351

Branford, 36

Rocky Hill, 4

Southbury, 216

Bethel, 104

Naugatuck, 149

Southington, 210

Guilford, 45

Meriden, 81

Danbury, 86

Update, 6 p.m. There are now more than 55,500 residents in Connecticut without power according to Eversource and United Illuminating Co. Eversource is reporting 52,448 outages and UI an additional 3,083 customers are without power.

Here’s the latest numbers.

Durham, 3,060

Killingworth, 2,159

Haddam, 2,298

Ridgefield, 4,992

Monroe, 3, 870

Redding, 1,917

Newtown, 4,551

East Hampton, 2,614

Middlefield, 736

Weston, 642

Clinton, 812

East Haddam, 1,119

Berlin, 879

Middlebury, 317

Glastonbury, 713

Weston, 643

Montville, 1,221

Portland, 530

Middletown, 2,446

Oxford, 278

Branford, 444

Rocky Hill, 294

Southbury, 206

Bethel, 103

Naugatuck, 190,

Madison, 65

Southington, 89

Update, 5:40 p.m. More than 50,000 Connecticut residents are without power.

In addition to the list below, other towns impacted include: Berlin, 879, Glastonbury, 713, Oxford, 278, Branford, 444, Southbury, 206, and Naugatuck 198.

Original post: A series of severe thunderstorms has knocked out power to 45,000 residents in Connecticut as of 5:30 p.m.

We will keep updating this list in real time and get you updates as to when you can expect power to be restored.

Durham, 3,060

Killingworth, 2,488

Ridgefield, 5,425

Monroe, 3,867

Redding, 1,917

Newtown, 4,643

East Hampton, 2,503

Middlefield, 736

Weston, 642

Clinton, 812

Hamden, 1,784

Woodbridge, 408

Trumbull, 158

Shelton, 163

Easton, 186

The thunderstorm led to downed trees and wires across the state, take a look below at some of the damage the storm caused.


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