Sean C. Morgan
A strong wind storm blew across Oregon Sunday afternoon, knocking out power to tens of thousands of residents in the Willamette Valley alone.
The storm, with gusts estimated at up to 65 mph, reached Sweet Home a little before 3 p.m. knocking down branches, wires and trees throughout the area.
At 5:40 p.m., Pacific Power was reporting 63,000 customers were without power. That number reached as high as 74,000. Consumers Power residents…