Is the power out in 26070?
Live answer for ZIP 26070 (Wellsburg 2%, Bethany 0%, Hooverson Heights 0% of the ZIP; Brooke County), from Mon Power, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 26070
We don't have ZIP-level data for 26070.
Brooke County as a whole has 0 customers without power.
Outage map
ZIP 26070Brooke CountyMon Power publishes totals only, not outage locations.
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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.Neighboring ZIP codes
| ZIP | Area | Out | CustomersiA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way. | % outiCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26030 | Beech Bottom | – | – | – |
| 26037 | Hooverson Heights / Follansbee | – | – | – |
| 26032 | Bethany | 0 | 35 | 0.00% |
| 26075 | Windsor Heights | – | – | – |
| 26035 | Weirton / Colliers | – | – | – |
| 26058 | Unincorporated area | – | – | – |
Outage history in Brooke County, which includes 26070
2014–2025 recordBrooke County averaged 27 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most West Virginia counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 32. Half were over within 3.5 hours; the longest lasted 3.2 days, starting April 29, 2025.
The largest on record began April 29, 2025, with 9,702 customers out at once.
27significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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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.2.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.3.2 dayslongest on record (April 2025)
9,702most customers out at once
| 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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| April 29, 2025 | 9,702 | 3.2 days | 382,287 |
| July 11, 2019 | 4,913 | 2 days | 59,979 |
| July 10, 2017 | 3,098 | 15 minutes | 775 |
| May 27, 2017 | 3,064 | 4.5 hours | 13,782 |
| February 3, 2022 | 3,062 | 2.9 days | 101,085 |
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
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- 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.
This ZIP is in
- Wellsburg 2% of the ZIP
- Bethany 0% of the ZIP
- Hooverson Heights 0% of the ZIP
- Brooke County
- West Virginia