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More Than 70 Homes In Oswego Without Power Amid Severe Storm
The thunderstorm knocked out power for almost 77 ComEd customers in Oswego Monday, according to the power company's outage map.
OSWEGO, IL — The storm knocked out power for almost 77 ComEd customers in Oswego Monday, according to the power company's outage map. Earlier today, a thunderstorm watch was effect in the village as strong winds made their way into Northern Illinois.
A thunderstorm watch was in effect in Oswego earlier today as strong winds made their way into Northern Illinois, the Oswego Police Department said in a social media post.
Widespread damaging with downed trees and power lines were predicted by the National Weather Service.
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The NWS said:
- People should consider altering travel plans this afternoon.
- Secure loose objects or bring them inside.
- Have multiple ways of receiving warnings.
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