More Than 373,000 US Customers Without Power Due to Extreme Weather

More than 373,000 homes and businesses were ‌without power as of Monday due to extreme weather conditions across several areas ‌of the United States, according to data ⁠from PowerOutage.us.
Published: 7/6/2026, 11:19:49 PM EDT
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More than 373,000 homes and businesses were ‌without power as of Monday due to extreme weather conditions across several areas ‌of the United States, according to data ⁠from PowerOutage.us.

Pennsylvania was the hardest hit, with over 70,000 outages, according to the data.

The utility with the most ​outages was FirstEnergy, where around 59,775 homes and businesses were without ⁠service, followed by DTE Energy, with 55,850 customers without power.

DTE Energy said on its website early on Monday that its Storm Response Team was on track to restore 95 percent of impacted customers by the end of the ‌day.

As ⁠of 5:29 p.m. ET, the company had 97.5 percent of its customers with power.

Michigan ‌had the second-highest number of outages by state, with about 64,155 customers without power.

PPL Electric Utilities ​in Pennsylvania had around 51,012 customers without power, which is about ​2.6 percent of its customers in the ​state.

FirstEnergy said its Jersey Central Power & Light unit restored power to over 300,000 customers after ⁠the storms. It added that the remaining 40,000 outages were expected to be restored by Tuesday.

Con Edison said the cities of Yonkers, Mount Vernon, Rye ​and New Rochelle in Westchester County, ⁠which is north of New York City, experienced the ​greatest number of storm-related ​outages, ‌and that 95 percent of its Westchester customers affected by the July 4 storms were expected to be restored by Monday ‌at 7 p.m. ET.

Here are the eight biggest outages by ⁠state:

State Outages

Pennsylvania 74,907

Michigan 64,155

New Jersey 46,226

Maryland 37,553

New York 35,247

Connecticut 18,017

Texas 12,873

North Carolina 10,583

Total 373,437