Tropical Storm Isaias In Madison: Live Updates

MADISON, CT — Topical Storm Isaias is lashing the Connecticut shoreline Tuesday. Here is where Patch will post live updates on conditions from power outages, road closures, downed trees and limbs, flooding and other related storm incidents.

Please leave comments on this post to let us know about what's happening on your block, Madison.

Check out what to do if the power goes out here.

And please be safe!

2 p.m. - A Tornado Watch has been issued for the region by the National Weather Service until 4:30 p.m.

2:45 p.m. - The Madison 911 Dispatchers Facebook page explained how to report storm damage:

If you see electrical lines/equipment on the ground or if you see fire, smoke or arcing from electrical equipment, call 911 immediately. If you are simply reporting a tree down with no power lines involved, please call the routine number for Public Works at 203-245-5684 or the Police Department at 203-245-6500.

3:45 p.m. - Eversource is reporting that 2,957 Madison customers are without power.

The utility says the outage represents 32 percent of the more than 9,200 customers.

Report an outage here.

5:25 p.m. An update from state emergency management officials.

5:30 p.m. Eversource is reporting that 6,606 Madison customers are without power.

The utility says the outage represents nearly 72 percent of the more than 9,200 customers.

Meanwhile, some say they can't the utility company to report outages, which the utility has acknowledged is being addressed in a Facebook post with no shortage of comments from frustrated customers.

Here's the Eversource response:

9 p.m. - Eversource reports that 7,207 Madison customers re without power.

That means that more than 78 percent of all Madison electric company customers are without electricity tonight.