Is the power out in 62806?

Live answer for ZIP 62806 (Albion 2% of the ZIP; Edwards County), from Ameren Illinois, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 62806

No. The utility reports no outages in 62806 right now.
0.00% of 1,209 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 62806Edwards CountyAmeren Illinois 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.
62818Browns01720.00%
62815Bone Gap01030.00%
62476West Salem04970.00%

Outage history in Edwards County, which includes 62806

2014–2025 record

Edwards County averaged 8.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Illinois counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 12. Half were over within 1 hour; the longest lasted 8 hours, starting December 25, 2025.

The largest on record began August 19, 2015, with 2,077 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in June.

8.7significant 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.
22 hourslongest on record (July 2020)
2,077most 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.
August 19, 20152,0771.5 hours2,214
May 27, 20241,4827 hours2,346
June 17, 20221,3155 hours2,700
January 6, 20251,11515 minutes279
June 5, 20199621.5 hours1,202

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.

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