Is the power out in 40311?
Live answer for ZIP 40311 (Carlisle 1%, Millersburg 0% of the ZIP; Nicholas County), from LG&E and KU, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 40311
No. The utility reports no outages in 40311 right now.
Outage map
ZIP 40311Nicholas CountyLG&E and KU 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40350 | Unincorporated area | 0 | 91 | 0.00% |
Outage history in Nicholas County, which includes 40311
2014–2025 recordNicholas County averaged 16.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Kentucky counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 15. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 16 hours, starting July 26, 2025.
The largest on record began November 12, 2025, with 1,907 customers out at once.
16.3significant 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 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.3.6 dayslongest on record (September 2022)
1,907most 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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| November 12, 2025 | 1,907 | 15 minutes | 477 |
| August 14, 2025 | 1,872 | 4.5 hours | 7,694 |
| October 5, 2023 | 1,650 | 30 minutes | 825 |
| May 7, 2024 | 1,647 | 1 hour | 1,647 |
| September 27, 2024 | 1,458 | 2.3 days | 44,321 |
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
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.
This ZIP is in
- Carlisle 1% of the ZIP
- Millersburg 0% of the ZIP
- Nicholas County
- Kentucky