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Thousands remain without power following Monday storms

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — More than 30,000 West Virginians still did not have power Tuesday evening following storms from the previous night.

Appalachian Power reported 25,560 outages in its service area compared to MonPower’s 5,674 customers lacking electricity.

Ohio (8,388 outages) and Kanawha (3,803) counties had the most outages in West Virginia.

Monday’s storms included heavy rainfall, high winds and some hail. Northern counties received the most damage from the weather.





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