Thousands in SLO County without power amid storm

February 24, 2023

By KAREN VELIE

A rare winter storm continues to pound San Luis Obispo County leaving 4,167 PG&E customers without power on Friday morning.

Heavy rains and gusty winds have caused multiple outages during the past several days, with more of the same weather forecast through Saturday at 4 p.m. Expect wind gusts of up to 65 mph.

Shortly after 5:20 a.m., 2,722 PG&E customers in the Oceano and Grover Beach lost power. PG&E does not currently have an estimated time power will be restored.

During the 5 a.m. hour, the power went out for 989 customers in the Nipomo area. In Avila Beach, 50 customers are without power.


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