WATCH: City of Colorado Springs provides update on power outages

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Power outages are impacting thousands of people throughout Colorado Springs due to high winds. The impacting area spans from Stratmoor to the Blodgett open space near the Air Force Academy.

The City of Colorado Springs is providing an update on outages. Watch below:

According to Colorado Springs Utilities, the outages started around five this morning, May 6, and are expected to be resolved by 11:00 a.m. depending on what area you are in.

For more information on the impacted outage areas, click here.