Is the power out in 26031?

Live answer for ZIP 26031 (Benwood 26% of the ZIP; Marshall County), updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 26031

No. The utility reports no outages in 26031 right now.
0.00% of 1,007 customers
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
Updated 8 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.

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ZIP 26031Marshall County

Neighboring ZIP codes

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.
26040McMechen09560.00%
26038Glen Dale / Moundsville01,4790.00%
26041Moundsville08,0240.00%
26036Unincorporated area02740.00%
26033Cameron01,8080.00%
26039Unincorporated area06100.00%

Outage history in Marshall County, which includes 26031

2014–2025 record

Marshall County averaged 44 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for West Virginia counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 48. Half were over within 3.5 hours; the longest lasted 33 hours, starting June 27, 2025.

The largest on record began February 3, 2022, with 9,644 customers out at once.

44significant 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.
4.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
6 dayslongest on record (February 2022)
9,644most 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 3, 20229,6446 days543,089
March 25, 20235,4113.1 days127,989
April 18, 20245,10818 hours51,930
February 24, 20194,8383.3 days123,798
July 23, 20224,7563 days102,618

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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