UNDATED -- Monday night's storms knocked out power for thousands of Minnesotans.

Xcel Energy says they have over 5,000 customers without power as of 6:00 a.m.

Meanwhile, East Central Energy says they had over 2,000 members without power immediately after the storm. East Central says they had restored power to all but 160 customers by 6:00 a.m. Those are mostly in the Milaca area.

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