Thousands of customers across New England were without power morning as intense winds battered the region, but those numbers have decreased throughout the day.
As of 11 p.m., Massachusetts still had more than 3,900 customers without power, while New Hampshire had over 4,100.
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Dozens of reports of downed trees and wires were reported in both states, including in Walpole, Fairhaven and Revere. And in Boston, four stories of scaffolding fell on multiple vehicles.
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One large tree fell right on a home on High Street in Newburyport on Friday afternoon, causing significant damage. Two people were home at the time but were not injured.
Just before noon, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation said in a post on X that Route 1 in Topsfield was closed in both directions due to a downed tree.
In #Topsfield, Route 1 closed in both directions due to downed tree at Ipswich Road.
— Mass. Transportation (@MassDOT) March 7, 2025
The winds were also impacting flights, according to FlightAware, with over 200 flights into and out of Logan Airport delayed and 42 cancelled.
Nearly 6,000 Maine customers remained without electricity later Friday night, with Vermont reporting just over 200 in the dark. In southern New England, nearly 5,000 Connecticut customers were still without power, along with nearly 200 in Rhode Island.
