Thousands of Austin Energy customers are currently without power. Austin Energy says that its crews are working 24/7 to resolve the outages and restore power. Austin Energy says the outages are being caused by extremely high winds sweeping through the area.

Some of those wind gusts knocked out power in areas of the city, according to an Austin Energy spokesperson. Two notable outages – one near Clayton Lane and U.S. 290 and another near Hollybluff Street and Bluff Bend Drive – were confirmed by officials to be wind-related.

Over 31,000 people are without power as a result of more than 140 active outages at 4 p.m., according to the Austin Energy outage map. The map also says there are 68 hazards in the city as a wind advisory remains in place across the Central Texas region.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — More than 14,000 Austin Energy customers are without power throughout the Austin area as high winds continue to soar in the Austin area, according to energy officials. Austin Energy expects more outage to happen between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. as winds pick up, the agency told KXAN.

Multiple outages were reported in the Central Texas area Tuesday as high winds continue to soar. Austin Energy expects more outages to happen between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. as winds pick up, the agency told KXAN.

Thousands of Austin Energy customers were without power Tuesday due to high winds, says the utility. All power has since been restored.