UPDATE: Woburn Storm Central: Snowtober Hits City

While it's not a blizzard, this "Snowtober" storm is worthy of a Woburn Patch Storm Central!

We'll be adding your photos to this post, as well as all the information you need to know during this October storm.

Sunday, 3:15 p.m.—

Many Woburnites are still reporting problems with power this afternoon: 

• Park Drive Extension has been without power since 9 p.m. Saturday. (Thank you Barbara and Dave!)
• Five houses on Main Street in North Woburn still without power. Elizabeth Black says a recording is picking up at the NStar residential phone line. (Thank you, Liz!)
• Brentwood Road (between Main Street and Forest Park Road) has been without power since 10 p.m. last night. (Thank you, Catherine!) 
• Briarwood Road lost power Sunday afternoon (again.) (Thank you, Daniela!)
• Murray Road just lost power again this afternoon. (Thank you, Chris Spinale!)
• Kilby Street is without power again Sunday. (Thank you, Athena Ortiz!)
• Wyman Street had a respite from the outage after 10:30 a.m. this morning, but has since lost power. (Thank you, @fenwayhotspur on Twitter!)
• The neighborhood by the Joyce Middle School is again without power. (Thank you, @Maura1362 on Twitter!)
• Brae Circle off of Wyman is also without power now. (Thank you @Linda_Naz on Twitter!)

Many residents report power has been restored, including JohnPStyles on Twitter who is off of Webster and has both electricity and cable back.

According to NStar, the electric company is reporting that 8.2 percent of its Woburn customers—1630 homes—are without power as of 3:15 p.m. Sunday.

NStar is "assessing damage" in Woburn, according to its website.

Over 111,000 NStar customers across the state are without power after the Saturday night storm.

"Due to downed trees and the severe damage experienced on our system, we're anticipating our clean-up and power restoration work to be a multi-day effort," said NStar officials in a statement Sunday.

Customers can report an outage on the NStar site or call the company at at 800-592-2000.

Sunday, 8:30 a.m.—

The Lions Club 57th Annual Get those floats ready, dress warm and have some fun!

Readers are reporting that power has been restored to some areas. Let us know if you are still in the dark, or if you were listed below and now have power.

Add your Snowtober: The Morning After photos here or text them to us at 781-502-8325. Email too - woburn@patch.com.

Saturday, 11 p.m.—

Low-hanging branches at Salem and Washington streets. (Thank you, Karen Rodwell-Carter!)

Downed power lines on fire reported at Mishawum Street. (Thank you, James McLaughlin!)

The Massachusetts State Police are reporting "numerous spinouts and stuck vehicles" in our part of the state.

Saturday, 10:45 p.m.—

Reports of a fallen pole transformer now on fire at Mishawum Road and Pine Grove Avenue. Woburn Fire and NStar on scene. (Thank you to our very own Rick Nohl for this update!)

Power is also reported out at:

• Briarwood Road. On again, off again power in North Woburn. (Thank you, Daniela via text!)
• Whispering Hills and Freedom, near Four Corners. (Thank you, Loretta Vidos Pioch!)

Saturday, 10:30 p.m.—

Power is also reported out at:

• Eaton Avenue (And Patti Devine on email is reporting that NStar says it won't be restored until 1 a.m. Sunday. Thank you, Patti!)

Saturday, 9:45 p.m.—

The Massachusetts State Police are reporting "numerous spinouts and crashes, no serious injuries reported."

Power is also reported out at:

• Poole Street, North Woburn. (Thank you, buckbites on Twitter!)
• Main Street, North Woburn. (Thank you, Sandy Gracie!)
• Most of North Woburn, if not all! (Thank you, Sharon Sullivan van Edema!)
• Lillian Street. (Thank you, LizinProgress!)

The Department of Public Works plows are out on the road. (Thank you, Paul Medeiros!)

Saturday, 9:10 p.m.—

Power is reported out at:

• Kilby Street
• Winn Street
• Bedford Street
• Murray Road off of Wyman (Thank you, Christine Spinale!)
• Lowell Street (Thank you, Crystal Muise-Keating!)
• Sheridan (Thank you, Jennifer Gangi Barreto)
• Park Drive (Thank you, David G. Busa)
• (Twitter update)
• West Side by the Joyce (Thank you, Maura1362 on Twitter!)
• (Thank you, SamSull22 on Twitter!)
• Foster Avenue (Thank you, Tabitha Bagnell!)
• Wyman Avenue (Thank you, Linda_Naz on Twitter!)

Leonard Street between Green Street and Blueberry Hill is closed due to downed power lines. Branches are down on Bow Street and Vernon Street. (Thank you, Erin Kelley for this update!)

A tree is down on Willow Street, blocking the roadway.

Saturday, 8:15 p.m.—City officials .

We are awaiting word on any delays, cancellations or closings. To add your business or organization's closing, text Woburn Patch at 781-502-8325 or e-mail us at woburn@patch.com.

This page will be updated as more information becomes available.

The National Weather Service has issued a for Woburn and the surrounding area.  

Don't forget to join in with Woburn Patch's coverage of the storm, by sending in your photos via text at 781-502-8325 or e-mail at woburn@patch.com. 

Saturday:

• Woburn Police are reporting slick road conditions. Unless you must be out, stay home and enjoy the Bruins game (or whatever else is on TV tonight!) 
• Several power outages have been reported in Woburn and surrounding communities. Charge important items (like cell phones) while you have power and have flash lights ready.

Sunday:

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Stay with Woburn Patch for more information. 

Important numbers and Web sites:

• In an emergency, dial 911
• : 781-933-1212
• : 781-932-4560
• : 781-897-5990
• National Grid power outages: 800-465-1212
• National Grid gas emergencies: 800-233-5325
• NStar: Report a power outage website
• Comcast: 1-800-COMCAST (1-800-266-2278) 
• Verizon: 1-800-VERIZON (1-800-837-4966)
• RCN: 1-866-TECH-RCN (1-866-832-4726) 
• MBTA Anderson/Woburn station: service updates

List of cab companies:

• : 781-937-6000 ‎
• : 781-933-5000

List of tow companies: 

• Tom's Auto Body: 781-935-7212
• Royal Towing: 781-939-5747
• Murray's Towing: 781-938-1439