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Expect Power Back on by 4 P.M., Jersey Central Power and Light Says

The worst power outages are reported near Englishtown, Helmetta, Matawan, Keyport, Leonardo, Highlands and Red Bank.

Monmouth County, NJ - Are you one of the 1,487 customers in Monmouth County who don’t have electricity Thursday morning?

Expect the power to come back on by 4 p.m. Thursday at the latest, Jersey Central Power & Light says. The worst power outages are reported in areas around Englishtown, Helmetta, Matawan, Keyport, the Leonardo section of Middletown, Highlands and Red Bank, JCP&L said. Trees took down several power lines in Wednesday night’s storm, causing the outages.

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