Power outages in Lawrence County, KY

Live outage counts for Louisa and Blaine and the rest of Lawrence County, updated every 10 minutes from Kentucky Power.

Right now

Normal: scattered outages
iNormal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.
fewer than 5customers without power
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
iUtilities hide very small outages for privacy and publish them only as "fewer than 5". Where many of these add up, we show an estimate ("about …").
0.03% of 7,483 customersUpdated 7 min ago
iWe check every utility's outage data every 10 minutes. Each utility updates its own map on its own schedule, usually every 5 to 15 minutes.
Kentucky Powerfewer than 5 / 7,483
Grayson Rural Electric Coop Corpno live feed
iThis utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.
Also serves this county, per federal utility records
iFrom EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.
. Check its own outage map.
Big Sandy Rural Elec Coop Corpno live feed
iThis utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.
Also serves this county, per federal utility records
iFrom EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.
. Check its own outage map.

Outage map

Outage locations not published
County outlineKentucky Power publishes totals only, not outage locations.
iSome utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.

Outages by ZIP code

0 of 6 ZIP codes have outages
ZIPAreaOutCustomers
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
% out
iCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
41124Blaine070.00%
41180Unincorporated area05220.00%
41201Unincorporated area01560.00%
41230Louisa06,5310.00%
41232Unincorporated area0160.00%
41264Unincorporated area01540.00%

Outage history in Lawrence County

2014–2025 record

Lawrence County averaged 54 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most Kentucky counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 64. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 3.6 days, starting January 6, 2025.

The largest on record began February 11, 2021, with 9,645 customers out at once.

54significant outages a year (2023–2025)
iAt least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.
3 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
20 dayslongest on record (February 2021)
9,645most customers out at once
Largest events (start)Peak outLasted
iHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.
Customer-hours
iCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
February 11, 20219,64520 days1,583,946
November 22, 20255,26845 minutes3,951
June 13, 20225,2592.5 hours4,426
July 25, 20235,2071 hour3,522
June 27, 20183,70745 minutes2,647

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

iFrom EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.

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