(Fort Wayne, IN) - Indiana Michigan Power Company is reporting more than 9,000 customers without power because of the storm this morning.  According to the utility, 3,500 of those outages were in its northern Indiana service area with all of those outages being in South Bend and Elkhart.  The utility estimated service will be restored to those customers by 11 p.m.

In southwest Michigan, the utility reported 5,700 outages with 4,100 of those impacted customers in Three Rivers.  The remainder of the Michigan outages were in the Buchanan and Benton Harbor areas.

Estimated service restoration times in those areas ranged from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.