As power outages are reported, TMJ4 News will update this article with the latest.
Head to We Energies' outage map for the latest information.
Our crews have restored power to more than 130,000 customers impacted by the winter storm.
— We Energies (@we_energies) March 11, 2023
An estimated 90% of customers who lost power from the storm will have their service restored by midnight Friday and 98% by the end of Saturday.https://t.co/eDHhAga8zk pic.twitter.com/POSl2hQcuV
Update 4:30 p.m.
We Energies reports they have restored power to more than 115,000 customers impacted by the snow. We Engergies stated in a news release that they expect to have more than 85% of all impacted customers restored by midnight tonight and 98% by the end of Saturday.
Update 4:15 p.m.
More than 35,000 customers are still without power.
Update 2:30 p.m.
More than 52,000 customers are still without power.
Update 1:15 p.m.
More than 58,000 customers are still without power Friday afternoon.
Update 11:45 a.m.
More than 60,000 people are without power as of a little before noon on Friday.
Update 10:45 a.m.:
The number of customers without power today is now down to 76,000 as crews continue to address outages.
Update 9:45 a.m.:
More outages have been resolved in the last hour, bringing the total number of customers without power down to 90,000. Crews are hoping to have most outages restored around noon.
Update 8:30 a.m.:
Some of the outages have been resolved, but there are still more than 108,000 people without power in Southeast Wisconsin.
Update 7:52 a.m.:
More than 110,000 people are without power across Southeast Wisconsin. This comes as snow continues to fall in the area.
There are also reports of downed trees and power lines.
Update 7:15 a.m.:
More than 102,000 people are without power this morning due to the falling snow.
We Energies spokesman Brendan Conway joined us on TMJ4 News Today to give us an update on the power outages.
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Update 6:30 a.m.:
We are nearing 100,000 without power. As of 6:30 a.m., We Energies is reporting more than 99,000 without power.
Update 6 a.m.:
More than 93,000 are without power.
Update: 5:45 a.m.:
The number of households without power has jumped to 92,000. It appears all of southeast Wisconsin is affected.
Update 5:15 a.m.:
More than 86,000 people are without according to the We Energies outage map.
The Milwaukee area has the most outages, with about 62,000 without power. Other areas affected include Racine which has 15,000 households without power and 3,000 without power out near Mukwonago.
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Snow has been falling across Southeast Wisconsin since Thursday night and it's causing a whole host of issues.
Road conditions are deteriorating, schools are being canceled, and power lines are going down.
There are thousands of people without power due to the heavy, wet snow that isn't expected to wrap up until around 10 a.m.
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for many in the area, with a Winter Weather Advisory in effect for everyone else.
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