Thousands without power amid high winds in Pittsburgh area

Channel 11 Meteorologist Adis Juklo just reported a wind gust of 54 mph in Pittsburgh.

At the same time, thousands of households are without electricity in our area.

As of 3:20 p.m., Duquesne Light Co. reports more than 13,500 customers without power. More than 1,700 of those are in the 15214 area code alone.

Click here to see Duquesne Light’s outage map.

Also, FirstEnergy reports just over 4,700 customers without power.

Here are those numbers by county:

Westmoreland County – 543

Click here to view FirstEnergy’s outage map.

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