While most of Thursday’s storms kept north of Butler County, many Butler County residents were impacted by power outages.
Shortly after 2 p.m. Penn Power reported nearly 1,200 residents without electricity located mostly in Mercer Township and Harrisville Borough.
Central Electric Cooperative reported nearly 600 customers experiencing power loss. Most of those residents were located in Slippery Rock and Brady Townships.
According to both websites, most of those outages are expected to be restored sometime Thursday evening.