High winds have knocked out power for more than 4,000 National Grid customers in Rensselaer County.  The town of Brunswick, Grafton and the city of Troy all have more than 1,000 customers without power, According to National Grid's website.

Power in those areas and other towns and cities is expected to be restored between 5 and 6 tonight.

Small power outages are also being reported in Albany, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie and Washington counties.