Power Outages in Montgomery County, IL
No live outage feed is available for Montgomery County, IL yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.3 hours.
Montgomery County, IL is served by local tracked utilities.
Montgomery County's utilities do not report live data to ODIN, so real-time outage counts aren't available here. The historical record below is complete.
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Montgomery County has been under 1 National Weather Service alert recently — most recently a Air Quality Alert on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Montgomery County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Montgomery County went about 4.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 5,667 customers.
Worst year here was 2022 (peak 3,207 customers out) · decade average 3.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 262 | 1,541 | 0.9 |
| 2016 | 363 | 2,218 | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 185 | 1,098 | 1.2 |
| 2018 | 485 | 842 | 2.4 |
| 2019 | 530 | 1,871 | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 459 | 5,667 | 3.1 |
| 2021 | 419 | 5,299 | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 437 | 3,207 | 11.2 |
| 2023 | 424 | 3,844 | 4.5 |
| 2024 | 475 | 1,719 | 3.1 |
| 2025 | 453 | 1,063 | 4.3 |
Relatively High high winds exposure · 3.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Montgomery County: FAQ
- How often does Montgomery County, IL lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Montgomery County, IL logged 453 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Montgomery County, IL?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 5,667 customers without power, beginning January 23, 2020 and lasting about 2h 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Montgomery County, IL right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Montgomery County, IL. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Montgomery County.
62015, 62017, 62032, 62049, 62051, 62056, 62075, 62076, 62077, 62089, 62091, 62094, 62533, 62538, 62560, 62572
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/17135 and /api/v1/counties/17135/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Illinois customers).