Is the power out in 40475?

Live answer for ZIP 40475 (Richmond 7% of the ZIP; Madison County), from LG&E and KU, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 40475

Yes. 6 homes and businesses are without power.
0.02% of 27,918 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.

Outage map

Outage locations not published
ZIP 40475Madison CountyLG&E and KU publishes 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.

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.
40385Unincorporated area03710.00%
40404Berea–––
40403Berea / Richmond0770.00%

Outage history in Madison County, which includes 40475

2014–2025 record

Madison County averaged 21.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Kentucky counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 30. Half were over within 1 hour; the longest lasted 24 hours, starting January 6, 2025.

The largest on record began June 26, 2023, with 17,075 customers out at once.

21.7significant 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.
1.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
3.5 dayslongest on record (February 2021)
17,075most 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.
June 26, 202317,0751.9 days191,560
March 3, 202313,4052.2 days169,561
September 18, 20249,3661.5 hours8,646
September 27, 20247,02232 hours78,987
March 1, 20176,1977 hours19,545

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.

If your power is out

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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.