Preston: 177 customers
Additionally, fewer than a handful of customers in Waterford and Montville lost power, the utility said. The severe storm watch was in effect in southeastern Connecticut until 10 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
Parts of western Connecticut were hit harder, with wind gusts between 50 and 70 mph in some areas, according to Gary Lessor of the Meteorological Studies and Weather Center at Western Connecticut State University. He said 1.15 inches of rain was reported at Bradley International Airport. In southeastern Connecticut, Lyme saw the heaviest reported rainfall 0.71 inch as of 7:33 p.m., he said.
A little more than 21,000 customers lost power statewide due to the storms Tuesday, he said.
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