Storms Leave Thousands Without Power in Dayton Region
Over 10,000 AES customers in the Dayton region are without power following storms that moved through the area on Sunday. Montgomery County reported the highest number of outages.
Dayton, OH, September 21, 2026 —
A significant number of residents across the Dayton region are experiencing power outages following severe storms that swept through the area on Sunday. According to available information, over 10,000 customers of AES Ohio are currently without electricity.
Montgomery County has reported the highest concentration of these outages. The extent of the damage and the specific areas most affected within the county were not detailed. The full scope of the storm’s impact on power infrastructure is still being assessed by AES Ohio.
AES Ohio has been working to restore power to affected customers. The timeline for full restoration was not provided in the summary. Information regarding the exact cause of the widespread outages beyond the general description of storms moving through the area on Sunday was not specified.
The number of affected customers, exceeding 10,000, indicates a substantial disruption for households and businesses in the Dayton region. Further updates on restoration efforts are expected as crews continue their work.
Story summarized from the original created by John Tisdell, WHIO.com on www.whio.com, see more information here.
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