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Live answer for ZIP 62829 (unincorporated area; Hamilton County), updated every 10 minutes.

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ZIP 62829Hamilton County

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.
62817Broughton0980.00%
62859McLeansboro–––
62828Dahlgren / Belle Prairie City02810.00%

Outage history in Hamilton County, which includes 62829

2014–2025 record

Hamilton County averaged 14 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Illinois counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 17. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 2.3 days, starting January 7, 2025.

The largest on record began April 5, 2023, with 2,205 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in April.

14significant 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.
2.3 dayslongest on record (January 2025)
2,205most 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.
April 5, 20232,20515 minutes551
November 28, 20241,6681.5 hours1,704
August 1, 20241,1369 hours3,054
February 7, 20179181.5 hours744
August 11, 202077930 hours8,966

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.