GREENSBORO, N.C. — Storms throughout the Piedmont caused power outages for over 3,000 households in the Triad over the weekend.
Power has since been restored.
Stay with WFMY News 2 for the latest updates on storm coverage.
Here’s the latest damage reported:
SUNDAY, JULY 18, 2021
6:48 p.m. Storms are headed towards McLeansville and Burlington
6:12 p.m. WFMY's Sean Higgins shared this video of rain and lightning in Kernersville
5:53 p.m. WFMY's Monique Robinson says heavy rain is on the way to Kernersville and Colfax
SATURDAY, JULY 17, 2021
Multiple counties throughout North Carolina are experiencing power outages Saturday afternoon.
The following counties are experiencing outages with the following power companies:
DUKE ENERGY:
TOTAL NC OUTAGES: 5,230
ALAMANCE – 60
DAVIDSON - 1
FORSYTH – 1,477
GUILFORD – 977
RANDOLPH - 3
ROCKINGHAM – 537
YADKIN - 1
HIGH POINT ELECTRIC: NO OUTAGES REPORTED
RANDOLPH EMC: 10 TOTAL OUTAGES
SURRY-YADKIN EMC:
WILKES – 2
10:05 p.m. WFMY's Brian Hall shared this photo sent over of storm clouds over Greensboro Saturday
9:18 p.m. Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Rockingham County
9:05 p.m. WFMY's Monique Robinson has the latest on Saturday's storm.
8:42 p.m. Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued in Rockingham County until 9:45 p.m.
8 p.m. Over 3,000 Duke Energy customers still without power
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7:45 p.m. Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Alleghany County, Stokes County and Patrick County, VA until 8:45 p.m.
7:04 p.m. Neighbors work to clear this downed tree before more storms approach Saturday evening
7:04 p.m. WFMY Meteorologist Christian Morgan shared this video sent from Matt Wood as Saturday's storm passed through Montgomery County.
6:22 p.m. Traffic has been restricted to one lane of West Market Street due to damaged power lines.
4:47 p.m. - WFMY Meteorologist Monique Robinson tweeted a severe thunderstorm warning has been issued in Greensboro
REPORTING POWER OUTAGES
- Duke Energy: 1-800-POWERON, 1-800-769-3766 Customers may also report an outage or view current outages online
- Duke Energy Progress: 1-800-419-6356
- NC Electrical Cooperatives: 1-888-411-7870
- Energy United: 1-800-386-4833
- Randolph Electric: 1-877-736-2633
- Piedmont Electric: 1-800-449-2667
- Surry-Yadkin Electric: 336-356-8241
- City of Lexington Electric: 336-248-2337
- City of High Point Electric: 336-883-3111
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