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Power Outages in Palm Beach County, FL

Is there a power outage in Palm Beach County, FL right now? Yes. As of October 19, 2026 19:25 UTC, about 558 customers are without power in Palm Beach County, FL across 1 reported incident.

Palm Beach County, FL is served by 2 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.3 hours.

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Minor outage

558 customers without power

0.1% of Palm Beach County · across 1 reported incident.

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Live status by utility · Palm Beach County

73%of this county's ~1,125,809 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Florida Power & Light CoLive · county558794,0820.1%---
City of Lake Worth Beach - (FL)Live · county028,2870.0%---

Florida Power & Light Co and City of Lake Worth Beach - (FL) reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.

Active outages in Palm Beach County12

Individual outages as listed by Florida Power & Light Co, largest first. “<N” means the utility only publishes that the outage affects fewer than N customers.

CustomersCauseCrew statusUtility ETRStartedUtility
292Under investigation-October 19, 2026 20:45 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co
120Under investigation-October 20, 2026 02:55 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co
37Under investigation-October 19, 2026 20:50 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co
26Damage to equipment-October 21, 2026 19:00 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co
21Damage to equipment-October 19, 2026 19:50 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co
12Under investigation-October 19, 2026 21:00 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co
10Under investigation-October 19, 2026 21:05 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co
8A tree or branch damaged electrical equipment-October 19, 2026 20:30 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co
7Under investigation-October 19, 2026 21:30 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co
6Damage to equipment-October 19, 2026 20:00 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co
2Under investigation-October 19, 2026 20:45 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co
2Under investigation-October 19, 2026 21:30 UTCFlorida Power & Light Co

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Palm Beach Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.

Power-dependent
11,544
Oxygen service
2,117
Dialysis (facility)
1,499
Home health / hospice
1,918
By ZIP code (49)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
3346750619355≤11
3341147021327≤11
3343746431301≤11
3341838251243≤11
3344636618243≤11
3341733412237≤11
3348432014225≤11
3343330818205≤11
3343630220210≤11
3341029025213≤11
33415287≤11184≤11
33463270≤11181≤11
33414249≤11167≤11
3343424719168≤11
3340424219158≤11
33445233≤11157≤11
33461223≤11153≤11
33462221≤11156≤11
33428217≤11132≤11
33435213≤11145≤11
3349621117138≤11
33470210≤11144≤11
33401200≤11142≤11
3347219312124≤11
3340819220143≤11
33407177≤11116≤11
3347717514118≤11
33426156≤11106≤11
33432146≤1183≤11
33406141≤1193≤11
33460133≤1193≤11
3341213012740
334781271785≤11
33409124≤1192≤11
334871231382≤11
33480116≤1176≤11
33430101≤1167≤11
3344499063≤11
3343198≤1159≤11
3348391≤1155≤11
33473901341≤11
3340590≤11700
3348683≤1152≤11
3349873042≤11
3344964≤1139≤11
3341362≤1141≤11
3340355≤11460
3347652≤1139≤11
3349322≤1114≤11

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Palm Beach County, FL

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Palm Beach County or any town and utility in it.

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◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS
  • Rip Current StatementMODERATE
  • High Surf AdvisoryMINOR
Recent NWS alert activity · Palm Beach County

Palm Beach County has been under 107 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Rip Current Statement on October 19, 2026.

  • Flood Advisory ×36
  • Rip Current Statement ×28
  • Coastal Flood Statement ×18
  • Coastal Flood Advisory ×11
  • High Surf Advisory ×7
  • Flash Flood Warning ×3

Latest Palm Beach County, FL outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 558 customers out (0.0% of the county)

  2. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 40m

  3. IMPROVING

    Improving: down to 258 customers out

  4. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 794 customers out (0.1% of the county)

  5. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 40m

  6. IMPROVING

    Improving: down to 338 customers out

  7. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 590 customers out (0.1% of the county)

  8. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 35m

Outage trend · Palm Beach County, FL
558customers out · peak 561
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 19:20 UTC
Palm Beach County, FL: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 561 customers out; latest 558 as of Oct 19, 2026 19:20 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.02004006006 PMOct 196 AM12 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Palm Beach County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

Per-city live breakdown needs data

Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Palm Beach Countyisn't available yet.

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Palm Beach County went about 2.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 539,728 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Florida utilities averaged 1.2 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 2.3 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Palm Beach County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 2.5h, 2016 5.1h, 2017 76.9h, 2018 2.2h, 2019 2.1h, 2020 3.2h, 2021 2.3h, 2022 3.6h, 2023 3.3h, 2024 4.5h, 2025 2.3h. Highlighted: 2017.0204060802.5h20155.1h201676.9h20172.2h20182.1h20193.2h20202.3h20213.6h20223.3h20234.5h20242.3h2025
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Worst year here was 2017 (peak 539,728 customers out) · decade average 9.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
201517219,1082.5
201615584,3785.1
2017140539,72876.9
201812213,3102.2
201911111,3132.1
202010356,4923.2
202110043,7912.3
20225220,4973.6
20233934,5223.3
20244378,9464.5
20256121,7972.3

Cost of power in Palm Beach County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Palm Beach County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.

14.5¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 36% since 2015
vs Florida avg 15.0¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
September 8, 2017539,72811d 14h
September 30, 201684,3788d 6h
August 21, 202478,94654d 10h
April 26, 202056,4924d 22h
April 9, 202143,7919d 23h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
HIGH

Very High hurricanes exposure · 9.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

HurricaneVery High
TornadoRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
FloodingRelatively High
Heat waveRelatively High
WildfireRelatively Moderate

FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.

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Power outages in Palm Beach County: FAQ

How often does Palm Beach County, FL lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Palm Beach County, FL logged 61 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Palm Beach County, FL?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 539,728 customers without power, beginning September 8, 2017 and lasting about 11d 14h.
Is there a power outage in Palm Beach County, FL right now?
Yes. As of October 19, 2026 19:25 UTC, about 558 customers are without power in Palm Beach County, FL across 1 reported incident.
Which utilities serve Palm Beach County, FL?
Tracked electric providers include City of Lake Worth Beach - (FL), Florida Power & Light Co.
Nearby counties
Broward CountyGlades CountyHendry CountyMartin County
Cities & towns in Palm Beach County

West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, Wellington, Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, Greenacres, Lake Worth Beach. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Palm Beach County level shown above.

ZIP codes in Palm Beach County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Palm Beach County (showing 40 of 50).

33401, 33403, 33404, 33405, 33406, 33407, 33408, 33409, 33410, 33411, 33412, 33413, 33414, 33415, 33417, 33418, 33426, 33428, 33430, 33431, 33432, 33433, 33434, 33435, 33436, 33437, 33444, 33445, 33446, 33449, 33458, 33460, 33461, 33462, 33463, 33467, 33470, 33472, 33473, 33476

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Palm Beach County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Florida →

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Florida Power & Light Co0.8 hrsLive · county-
City of Lake Worth Beach - (FL)-Live · county-

Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Florida customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/12099 and /api/v1/counties/12099/history. Live data as of .