Power restored across southwest Virginia after Thursday storms

More than 1,000 residents are without power as storms roll through our region. (Appalachian Power) (WSLS)

UPDATE

Power has been restored for most.


ORIGINAL STORY

Some people are in the dark Friday after storms rolled through Thursday evening.

Below are the worst outage areas in our region as of 12:45 p.m. Friday.

Appalachian Power:

  • Roanoke: 376
  • Roanoke City: 355
  • Henry: 207
  • Franklin: 71
  • Montgomery: 13

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