Strong winds across Long Island have toppled power lines, leaving thousands without electricity.
A high wind warning is in effect for the area until 2 p.m., with winds northwest winds of 25 to 35 mph and gusts of up to 60 mph.
As of 4:55 p.m. on April 3, 3,423 households on Long Island and the Rockaways are without power.
To stay in touch and stay safe with PSEG Long Island:
* To report downed wires or power outages, customers should call PSEG Long Island’s Electric Service line at 1-800-490-0075
* Utilize MyAlerts, PSEG Long Island’s text message service. Once registered, report power outages by texting “OUT” to PSEGLI (773454)
* To register have your account number available and text REG to PSEGLI (773454)
* Check for updates using the outage map at https://www.psegliny.com/c.cfm/Outage