Power outages in Lewis County, NY
Live outage counts for Lowville, Copenhagen and Croghan and the rest of Lewis County, updated every 10 minutes from National Grid and NYSEG and RG&E.
Right now
No live outage data for Lewis County yet.
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This 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.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.Outage map
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Some utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.Outage history in Lewis County
2014–2025 recordLewis County averaged 35.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for New York counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 31. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 1.9 days, starting June 23, 2025.
The largest on record began December 11, 2021, with 6,974 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in July.
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At 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.i
Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.| Largest events (start) | Peak out | LastediHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power. | Customer-hoursiCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours. |
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| December 11, 2021 | 6,974 | 2.1 days | 146,675 |
| August 8, 2023 | 6,396 | 5.5 hours | 11,137 |
| September 24, 2024 | 6,229 | 1.5 hours | 5,427 |
| July 27, 2015 | 4,883 | 45 minutes | 3,662 |
| July 28, 2015 | 4,882 | 2 hours | 7,236 |
Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).i
From 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.
If your power is out
Report it to your utility
- National Grid: outage map and reporting
- NYSEG and RG&E: outage map and reporting
- Stay at least 35 feet from downed power lines and report them right away.
Food safety
- 0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
- 4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
- 24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
- 48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.
Generators, heat and cold
- Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
- Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
- Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.
Cities in Lewis County
Nearby counties
Utilities
- National Grid
- NYSEG and RG&E
- Village of Boonville - (NY) no live feed
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