Around 1,600 central Pa. households without power from Thursday thunderstorms

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Most of the midstate outages will be resolved by 1 a.m., PPL Electric Utilities reports.

Jonathan Bergmueller | jbergmueller@pennlive.comAround 1,600 households remain without power, and around 1,100 of them are focused in the area of Lairdsville, in Lycoming County, according to PPL Electric Utilities’ outage map. The Lairdsville outage should be repaired by 1 a.m. Friday.

As one travels south, power outages and rainfall grow more scarce. An outage in Montour Township, caused by tree limbs on wires, will be fixed by 12:30 a.m. Another outage caused by weather in Harrisburg’s Allison Hill affects 85 households and is estimated to be repaired by 11 p.m. Meanwhile, wind speeds from State College to Lancaster reached around 60 miles per hour, according to Aaron Tyburski, a forecaster with the National Weather Service .State College and Lewistown received around 9/10 of an inch of rain, Tyburski said. There was around a 3/4 of an inch in Harrisburg and a quarter to a third of an inch of rain around Lancaster.

As for the weekend, Friday is forecast to be breezy with highs struggling to get into the 50s. There is a slight chance of showers.Overall, next week looks to be seasonal with showers forecast Tuesday night into Thursday.Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.A slight chance of showers.

 

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