Is the power out in 18083?

Live answer for ZIP 18083 (Stockertown 100% of the ZIP; Northampton County), from Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 18083

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Northampton County as a whole has 8 customers without power.

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Outage locations not published
ZIP 18083Northampton CountyMet-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power publish 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.

Outage history in Northampton County, which includes 18083

2014–2025 record

Northampton County averaged 28.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Pennsylvania counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 30. Half were over within 1 hour; the longest lasted 29 hours, starting December 19, 2025.

The largest on record began March 2, 2018, with 45,620 customers out at once.

28.3significant 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 hourtypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
4.5 dayslongest on record (March 2018)
45,620most 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 2, 201845,6204.5 days1,838,809
September 29, 202431,4484 hours93,055
June 26, 202430,4051.9 days516,836
December 21, 201923,5502.5 hours33,148
August 7, 202319,0231.8 days254,435

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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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.