PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – As a fall storm brings strong wind and rain into the region, some Oregonians are seeing power outages Saturday.

A KOIN 6 Weather Alert remains in effect as soaking rains continue to work their way into western Oregon and southwest Washington. The threat of severe weather also increases during the afternoon hours when storms become more isolated and scattered in nature. A marginal risk of severe weather means Oregon could see a great chance of damaging winds, large hail, and lightning.

Around 3:15 p.m. Portland General Electric reported 214 outages affecting more than 27,000 customers with around 100 outages reported in the Portland, Hillsboro, Lake Oswego and Wilsonville areas. Large clusters of outages were also reported in Salem and Sandy.

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