{"id":142978,"date":"2026-02-23T18:46:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T18:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/142978\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T18:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T18:46:11","slug":"blizzard-causes-power-outages-across-ny-nj-and-ct-nbc-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/142978\/","title":{"rendered":"Blizzard causes power outages across NY, NJ and CT \u2013 NBC New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A monster blizzard has ravaged the tri-state area, dumping more than a foot of snow and causing power outages throughout the region.<\/p>\n<p>Around 155,440 customers in the tri-state area are experiencing power outages as of Monday morning at a time when temperatures are frigid and snow keeps falling. <\/p>\n<p>New Jersey appears the state in the area greatest hit with outages, topping more than 124,000.<\/p>\n<p>As of 6:45 a.m. the outages reported by the following utilities are:<\/p>\n<p>New York<\/p>\n<p>Con Ed: 3,325 outages<\/p>\n<p>Orange &amp; Rockland Utilities (NY): 144 outages<\/p>\n<p>PSEG LI: 15,935 outages<\/p>\n<p>NYS Electric &amp; Gas: 21 outages<\/p>\n<p>Central Hudson: 144 outages<\/p>\n<p>New Jersey<\/p>\n<p>PSEG: 2,394<\/p>\n<p>Orange &amp; Rockland Utilities (NJ): 403<\/p>\n<p>First Energy\/Jersey Central Power &amp; Light: 66,455<\/p>\n<p>Atlantic City Electric: 54,968<\/p>\n<p>Connecticut<\/p>\n<p>Eversource: 11,635<\/p>\n<p>United Illuminating: 16<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A monster blizzard has ravaged the tri-state area, dumping more than a foot of snow and causing power&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":142979,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[899,9,24,55,54,56,335,806,133],"class_list":{"0":"post-142978","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-extreme-weather","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-new-york-city-headlines","12":"tag-new-york-city-news","13":"tag-ny","14":"tag-nyc-weather","15":"tag-severe-weather","16":"tag-weather"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}