Creek County still has 2300 without power as temps soar to near triple-digits

Severe storms rolling their way through Northeast Oklahoma have left thousands without power, include around 2300 people in Creek County as of 12:30 p.m., according to a statement from OGE.com

“Last night, severe storms including rain and damaging winds up to 80 mph moved through OG&E’s service area causing downed power lines, broken power poles, and damage to cross arms and other equipment attached to poles,” according to the latest report on the OG&E website. “As of 12:30 p.m., approximately 56,000 customers are without service.”