AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Nearly 2,000 Xcel customers are being impacted by a power outage in southwest Amarillo.

According to the Xcel outage map 1,960 customers are without power.

Xcel officials say the outage began just after 7:00 p.m.

Officials say the cause of the outage is unknown at this time.

According to the outage map, the estimated restoration time is 9:00 p.m.

Crews are currently working to restore power.

Xcel says it is currently in Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings due to current weather conditions.

This means the lines remain deenergized until crews can patrol the area to ensure it is safe to restore.

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