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Power Outages Tuesday Following Storms

WMUK

Power outages are being reported throughout Southwest Michigan Tuesday morning after storms moved through the area Monday night. 

Consumers Energy's outage mapshows the most outages in Calhoun and Saint Joseph Counties. But customers in Kalamazoo, Van Buren, Barry and other counties are also without power. 

Midwest Energy Cooperativereports that nearly 7,000 of its customers were without power as of 4:30 Tuesday morning. 

Indiana and Michigan Power says more than 26,000 of its customers in Michigan were without power as of about 6:00a.m. The highest concentration is in Cass County. 

Gordon Evans became WMUK's Content Director in 2019 after more than 20 years as an anchor, host and reporter. A 1990 graduate of Michigan State, he began work at WMUK in 1996.