UPDATE (09/04 2:24): A spokesperson with AT&T says service is 100% restored in the Kern River Valley.

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UPDATE (09/04 12:49 p.m.): AT&T service outage was the result of a lightning strike, and crews are working to restore that service now according to a spokesperson with the company. 

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A viewer in Kern River Valley contacted 23ABC saying AT&T cell service has been down since the storm that rolled through yesterday, Sunday September 03, 2017. 

After reaching out to AT&T, a spokesperson with the company said they are looking into a network matter in Kern County, and should have more information shortly.

We are currently waiting for a statement from AT&T now.