UPDATE | More homes lose power in Kitsap County

Puget Sound Energy reported that the number of customers without power has increased to nearly 13,000 in the region.

Puget Sound Energy reported that the number of customers without power has increased to nearly 13,000 in the region.

More neighborhoods on Bainbridge Island have also lost electricity.

As of 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, 11 neighborhoods were without power.

Outages were reported mostly on the north end of the island, near Agate Passage.

Several mid-island homes, and in Lynwood Center, were also hit by outages.

According to the National Weather Service’s office in Seattle, forecasters expect Bainbridge to see continued north/northwest winds around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.