Is the power out in 62006?

Live answer for ZIP 62006 (Batchtown 6% of the ZIP; Calhoun County), from Ameren Illinois, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 62006

No. The utility reports no outages in 62006 right now.

0.00% of 164 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 62006Calhoun CountyAmeren Illinois 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	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.
62047	Hardin	639	0.00%
62013	Brussels	217	0.00%
62036	Unincorporated area	29	0.00%
62045	Hamburg	190	0.00%
62053	Kampsville	344	0.00%

Outage history in Calhoun County, which includes 62006

2014–2025 record

Calhoun County averaged 11.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Illinois counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 13. Half were over within 3 hours; the longest lasted 15 hours, starting March 15, 2025.

The largest on record began December 23, 2015, with 1,391 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in June.

11.7significant 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.

15 hourslongest on record (March 2025)

1,391most 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.
December 23, 2015	1,391	1.5 hours	1,621
December 26, 2016	1,373	1.5 hours	1,796
June 2, 2019	1,121	1.5 hours	1,682
May 16, 2025	1,114	9 hours	2,707
November 21, 2015	1,076	3 hours	1,633

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

Ameren Illinois: 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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