More than 8,000 NES customers without power following pop-up storms


NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Thousands of people are without power around Davidson County after stormy weather rolled through Sunday afternoon.

According to Nashville Electric Service (NES), a total of 8,296 customers are without power due to 107 active events across the company’s coverage area as of 5:40 p.m. on Sunday, June 16.

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Three of those outages are each impacting more than 1,000 people, based on NES’ outage map:

“Several pop-up storms in the area have caused roughly 8,000 customers to lose power. NES crews will work as quickly and safely as possible to restore power for all impacted customers,” the company posted on Facebook shortly before 5 p.m. “Be sure to report your outage as soon as possible. Should you come across a downed power line, stay away and call 9-1-1.”

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