Strong Winds Causing Power Outages Across Panhandle

Numerous power outages across the Texas Panhandle are being blamed on strong winds.

At 8;45 this morning, approximately 1-thousand 673 people were affected by a power outage including Groom, Pampa, Panhandle, Borger, Fritch, and White Deer.;

Xcel Energy says it has no estimated restoration time, but they also say they have increased staffing levels and have put operational plans into place to respond to the outages

If you need to report a power outage, you can call 1-800-895-1999…