Thousands of Houston-area CenterPoint Energy customers without power following severe weather

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Thousands of residents in the Houston area are without power after severe weather passed through on Tuesday

According to CenterPoint Energy, about 22,000 customers were reported without power at about 6:15 a.m. Wednesday. Pasadena, Deer Park and east Harris County were among the areas most impacted.

The company said 24 crews will be assisting customers in Deer Park and Pasadena, starting at 6 a.m. on Wednesday.

You can check CenterPoint's outage tracker at centerpointenergy.com.

You can sign up for alerts from CenterPoint Energy that will call, text or email to let you know what the estimated time is for your power to be restored.