High winds and heavy snow have caused a series of power outages across southern and eastern Ontario this morning.

Just after 7 a.m. ET, Hydro One tweeted that a total of 207 outages are affecting almost 45,000 customers.

Crews responding to 207 outages affecting over 44,800 customers in south and central Ontario. Check our outage map or app for latest ETRs. —@HydroOne

The closest active outages to the GTA are in Caledon, Caledonia near Hamilton and just north of Stouffville. A large outage in the Orillia area is affecting more than 5,000 Hydro One customers.

Hydro One is advising its customers to check their outage map for the latest updates.

Toronto Hydro is reporting no outages as of 6 a.m. ET.