Service restored to most after nearly 11,000 lose power in Montgomery County

Service was been resorted to nearly 11,000 DP&L customers who lost power after a substation went offline.

As of 8:15 a.m., only 252 outages were reported, with 151 in Montgomery County and 82 in Greene County, according to the DP&L outage map.

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Thousands were without power Monday morning with as many as 10,849 outages reported in Montgomery County

The outage was the result of a substation that went offline, according to a tweet by DP&L.

On Sunday, 9,000 customers were without power as storms rolled through the Miami Valley. The largest outage was reported in Greene County, with 2,234  customers without power.

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Regional scanner traffic indicated that several power lines were down across several counties after severe weather that also knocked down some trees and large limbs. Initial estimates from DP&L report that power could be restored between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. Sunday.

We have reached out to DP&L about these outages and are working to find more information.

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