(WWLP) – More than 3,000 western Massachusetts residents were without power, according to the MEMA outage maps on Saturday afternoon.
The outage map showed about 3,729 customers were without power as of 4:32 p.m., the highest numbers included 1,871 in Monson, 1,408 in Ware, 277 in New Salem, and 173 in Hampden.
The power outage is due to a heavy snow storm that will lasted until about 7:00 p.m.
As of 7:32 a.m. Sunday, 957 customers are still without power. The following western Massachusetts communities were affected:
- Savoy – 32 customers
- Becket – 72 customers
- Great Barrington – one customer
- Sheffield – 106 customers
- New Salem – 8 customers
- Colrain – 5 customers
- Wendell – one customer
- Shutesbury – one customer
- Warwick – 50 customers
- Orange – 2 customers
- Wilbraham – 16 customers
- Hampden – 2 customers
- Palmer – 3 customers
- Monson – 29 customers
- Brimfield – 223 customers
- Wales – 101 customers
- Holland – 271 customers
- Ware- 34 customers
