Storms knocked out power to hundreds in downtown Roanoke

An image from AEP's outage center showing the areas affected by the outage.

ROANOKE, Va. – Hundreds were without power in downtown Roanoke after Tuesday evening's storms.

AEP initially reported two outages are affecting 607 customers as of 6:01 p.m.

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As of 8:01 p.m. one outage is down to 126 customers with an estimated restoration time of 9 p.m.

The other outage is impacting 327 customers has an estimated restoration of 2 a.m. Wednesday.