As of 6 p.m., MidAmerican is reporting about 450 customers without power in central Iowa. Thousands of MidAmerican Energy customers are without power west of the metro as thunderstorms push through central Iowa.According to MidAmerican’s outage tracker, more than 6,000 customers lost power around 4 p.m., including 3,100 in Adel. The exact cause of the outage is not yet known. One MidAmerican customer shared with KCCI correspondence from the company that said estimated time of restoration was 6:30 p.m.Dallas and Polk Counties are among dozens under an extreme heat warning, while a severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for central Polk and west-central Jasper counties through 5:15 p.m. As of 4:20 p.m., there are multiple severe thunderstorm warnings north of the metro, including for portions of Webster, Pocahontas, Calhoun, Story, Hardin, and Marshall counties.Primary threats for these storms include quarter- to golf-ball-sized hail and damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph.

ADEL, Iowa —

As of 6 p.m., MidAmerican is reporting about 450 customers without power in central Iowa.

Thousands of MidAmerican Energy customers are without power west of the metro as thunderstorms push through central Iowa.

According to MidAmerican’s outage tracker, more than 6,000 customers lost power around 4 p.m., including 3,100 in Adel. The exact cause of the outage is not yet known.

One MidAmerican customer shared with KCCI correspondence from the company that said estimated time of restoration was 6:30 p.m.

Dallas and Polk Counties are among dozens under an extreme heat warning, while a severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for central Polk and west-central Jasper counties through 5:15 p.m. As of 4:20 p.m., there are multiple severe thunderstorm warnings north of the metro, including for portions of Webster, Pocahontas, Calhoun, Story, Hardin, and Marshall counties.

Primary threats for these storms include quarter- to golf-ball-sized hail and damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph.

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