Power outages in Wayne County, KY

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South Kentucky Rural E C Cno 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.
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.
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Outage history in Wayne County

2014–2025 record

Wayne County averaged 38 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Kentucky counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 47. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 2.6 days, starting May 19, 2025.

The largest on record began March 3, 2023, with 6,300 customers out at once.

38significant 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.
1.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
4.9 dayslongest on record (February 2021)
6,300most 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.
March 3, 20236,3003.9 days194,417
May 26, 20244,9053.1 days62,972
February 15, 20213,8664.9 days167,816
January 11, 20203,82128 hours21,998
July 21, 20223,66123 hours15,711

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.