Power outages in Vinton County, OH

We don't have a live outage feed for the utilities serving Vinton County yet. South Central Power Company and Buckeye Rural Elec Coop, Inc serve this county.

Right now

No outages reported
iNormal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.
0customers without power
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
0.00% of 5,776 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.
South Central Power Companyno 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.
Buckeye Rural Elec Coop, Incno 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.

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County outline

Outages by ZIP code

0 of 8 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.
45622Unincorporated area03150.00%
45634Hamden09020.00%
45647Unincorporated area01,2150.00%
45651McArthur / Zaleski02,5550.00%
45654Unincorporated area05970.00%
45672Unincorporated area06540.00%
45695Wilkesville02550.00%
45698Zaleski01790.00%

Outage history in Vinton County

2014–2025 record

Vinton County averaged 51 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most Ohio counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 61. Half were over within 3 hours; the longest lasted 2 days, starting February 6, 2025.

The largest on record began April 20, 2015, with 4,094 customers out at once.

51significant 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.
5.3 dayslongest on record (September 2024)
4,094most 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.
April 20, 20154,0946 hours24,559
September 8, 20154,0593 hours9,744
March 3, 20233,3453 days80,351
June 23, 20162,77616 hours8,297
September 27, 20242,7355.3 days143,688

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.