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Over 17,000 customers are without power in and around Spokane County, Avista says

KXLY.com · last updated

Updated at 9:27 p.m.

SPOKANE, Wash. — A severe thunderstorm warning continues to impact residents across Spokane County.

Avista is reporting over 17,000 people without power in and around Spokane and Whitman County.

Inland Power is reporting over 5,700 residents without power in Spokane County and Whitman County.

Click here to view the Avista outage map, and here for the Inland Power outage map.

Customers with Avista can report an outage by visiting MyAvista.com or by calling 800-227-9187.

To report a power outage to Inland Power and Light, call 877-668-8243.

This is a developing story.

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