Is the power out in 42022?
Live answer for ZIP 42022 (Bandana 100% of the ZIP; Ballard County), from LG&E and KU, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 42022
Ballard County as a whole has fewer than 5 customers without power.
Outage map
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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42056 | La Center / Bandana | fewer than 5 | 664 | 0.30% |
| 42053 | Bandana / Kevil | 0 | 727 | 0.00% |
| 42024 | Barlow | 0 | 575 | 0.00% |
| 42087 | Wickliffe / Blandville | 0 | 605 | 0.00% |
| 42060 | Lovelaceville | – | – | – |
Outage history in Ballard County, which includes 42022
2014–2025 recordBallard County averaged 18.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Kentucky counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 26. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 23 hours, starting April 3, 2025.
The largest on record began June 29, 2018, with 3,358 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in July.
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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.i
Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.| 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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| June 29, 2018 | 3,358 | 1.7 days | 29,970 |
| May 26, 2024 | 2,750 | 26 hours | 17,418 |
| March 14, 2019 | 2,558 | 17 hours | 12,116 |
| June 1, 2018 | 2,403 | 15 minutes | 601 |
| June 21, 2019 | 1,941 | 2.3 days | 27,281 |
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
- Bandana 100% of the ZIP
- Ballard County
- Kentucky