Updated July 16, 2024 at 11:11 am
Peoria, Illinois – Ameren, Ill., said it will take several days for most customers to get back online after Monday night's storm.
The utility said it was continuing to assess the intensity of the storm and the extent of the damage it caused.
As a result, Ameren said it expects about 80% of customers affected by the outage to be restored by 10 p.m. Wednesday.
As of 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, nearly 9,000 customers were still without power in Tazewell County, about 7,500 customers in Peoria County and nearly 700 customers in Woodford.
Based on our ongoing assessment of the storm's intensity and extent of damage, we anticipate that 80% of customers impacted by the July 15 storm will be restored by 10:00 PM on July 17. pic.twitter.com/7lzL9vkLgM
— Ameren, IL (@AmerenIllinois) July 16, 2024
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Updated at 9:40 am on July 16, 2024
Peoria, Illinois – As of 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, the Ameren Illinois power outage map shows more than 7,500 customers in Peoria County are still without power after severe storms hit central Illinois late Monday night.
More than 8,800 customers in Tazewell County were left in the dark. And, Woodford County was in much better shape, with just over 600 Ameren customers without power Tuesday morning.
To check restoration estimates or outage updates for your area, visit https://outagemap.ameren.com/
Updated July 16, 2024 at 7:55 am
Peoria, Illinois – Ameren, Illinois, outage map showed that as of 7:45 a.m. Tuesday, more than 7,500 customers in Peoria County were still without power following severe storms that swept through central Illinois Monday night.
More than 9,250 customers in Tazewell County were left in the dark. And, Woodford County was in much better shape, with just over 600 Ameren customers without power Tuesday morning.
To check restoration estimates or outage updates for your area, visit https://outagemap.ameren.com/
Updated July 16, 2024 at 7:20 am
Peoria, Illinois – Amerlon, Illinois, outage map showed that as of 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, nearly 7,500 customers in Peoria County were still without power after severe storms hit central Illinois Monday night.
More than 9,250 customers in Tazewell County were left in the dark. And, Woodford County was in much better shape, with only 599 Ameren customers without power Tuesday morning.
To check restoration estimates or outage updates for your area, visit https://outagemap.ameren.com/
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Updated July 16, 2024 at 6:13 am
PEORIA, Ill. — The Ameren Illinois power outage map at 6 a.m. Tuesday showed nearly 6,700 customers in Peoria County still without power after severe storms hit central Illinois late Monday night.
Trees and power lines were down. However, Peoria police said no streets were blocked Tuesday morning due to storm debris.
When darkness fell Tuesday morning, Tazewell County had just over 9,350 homes and businesses.
East Peoria police listed some of the blocked streets: 500 block Springfield Road – (I74, Muller Road), 400 block Cole Street – (Muller Road, Illinois Street), 300 block Pekin Avenue – (Rusche Street via Creve Coeur), Bloomington Road and Clover Avenue (Clover Ave or S. Pleasant Hill), Center Street and Cass Street and the 100 block of Fairview Avenue.
Not many Ameren customers were waiting for power to be restored in Woodford County Tuesday morning, with about 575 customers in the dark.
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Updated at 4:30 am on July 16, 2024
PEORIA, IL — At 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, the Ameren Illinois power outage map showed more than 7,600 customers in Peoria County were still without power after severe storms hit central Illinois late Monday night.
More than 10,000 customers were in the dark in Tazewell County. And, Woodford County was in much better shape, with only 620 Ameren customers without power Tuesday morning.
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Updated at 9:40 p.m.
PEORIA, Ill. — The outage map for Ameren, Ill., shows nearly 8,300 customers in Peoria County were without power at 9:40 p.m. Monday after severe storms hit central Illinois.
More than 10,800 homes and businesses in Tazewell County are in the dark.
More than 3,800 Ameren customers are without power in Woodford County.
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PEORIA, Ill. — Severe storms hit central Illinois Monday night, knocking out power to thousands of homes and businesses in Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford counties.
As of 9:20 p.m., more than 8,100 Ameren Illinois customers were in the dark in Peoria County.
More than 10,500 Ameren customers are without power in Tazewell County.
3,700 Ameren customers in Woodford County were left in the dark.
