Is the power out in 40050?

Live answer for ZIP 40050 (New Castle 2% of the ZIP; Henry County), from LG&E and KU, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 40050

No. The utility reports no outages in 40050 right now.

0.00% of 637 customers

A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.

Updated 8 min ago

We 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.

Outage map

ZIP 40050Henry CountyLG&E and KU publishes totals only, not outage locations.

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	Customers i A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.	% out i Customers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
40058	New Castle	–	–	–
40070	Unincorporated area	0	85	0.00%
40011	Campbellsburg	0	643	0.00%
40019	Eminence	0	1,701	0.00%
40068	Smithfield	0	192	0.00%
40057	Pleasureville	0	1,110	0.00%

Outage history in Henry County, which includes 40050

2014–2025 record

Henry County averaged 25.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Kentucky counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 31. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 12 hours, starting November 25, 2025.

The largest on record began November 12, 2025, with 3,323 customers out at once.

25.7significant outages a year (2023–2025)

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 hourstypical (median) length

Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.

3 dayslongest on record (March 2023)

3,323most customers out at once

Largest events (start)	Peak out	Lasted i How long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.	Customer-hours i Customers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
November 12, 2025	3,323	4 hours	1,004
March 3, 2023	2,324	3 days	35,957
March 1, 2017	2,305	14 hours	15,892
April 27, 2022	1,938	15 minutes	485
April 2, 2024	1,606	27 hours	20,682

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

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

LG&E and KU: 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.

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