Is the power out in 62815?
Live answer for ZIP 62815 (Bone Gap 3% of the ZIP; Edwards County), from Ameren Illinois, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 62815
No. The utility reports no outages in 62815 right now.
Outage map
ZIP 62815Edwards CountyAmeren Illinois 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
Outage history in Edwards County, which includes 62815
2014–2025 recordEdwards 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)
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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.1.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half 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 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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| August 19, 2015 | 2,077 | 1.5 hours | 2,214 |
| May 27, 2024 | 1,482 | 7 hours | 2,346 |
| June 17, 2022 | 1,315 | 5 hours | 2,700 |
| January 6, 2025 | 1,115 | 15 minutes | 279 |
| June 5, 2019 | 962 | 1.5 hours | 1,202 |
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
- 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.
This ZIP is in
- Bone Gap 3% of the ZIP
- Edwards County
- Illinois