AUSTIN, Texas — As much of the area is under a Wind Advisory Thursday, several thousand people are also dealing with power outages.
The Wind Advisory is in effect from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday for Travis, Williamson, Bastrop, Lee and Fayette counties, with the forecast predicting 40 mph wind gusts in some areas.
Austin Community College’s Round Rock Campus was just one example of a business impacted by the outages, as it closed operations Thursday.
Here is a quick overview of current outages:
Austin Energy
As of 5:30 p.m., Austin Energy was dealing with about 87 active outages affecting about 714 customers.
Oncor
As of 5:30 p.m., Oncor was dealing with about 168 outages affecting about 7,400 customers in the KVUE viewing area.
Pedernales Electric Co-op
As of 5:30 p.m., PEC was dealing with about nine outages affecting about 188 customers.
Bluebonnet Electric Co-op
As of 5:30 p.m., PEC was dealing with about 504 outages.
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