Power Outages in Perry County, IL
No live outage feed is available for Perry County, IL yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 13.0 hours.
Perry County, IL is served by local tracked utilities.
Perry 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.
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Perry County has been under 8 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on July 18, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×3
- Flood Warning ×2
- Flood Watch ×2
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Perry County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Perry County went about 13.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 6,266 customers.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 5,170 customers out) · decade average 4.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 247 | 1,555 | 2.7 |
| 2016 | 345 | 2,806 | 4.7 |
| 2017 | 217 | 1,484 | 1.4 |
| 2018 | 349 | 4,349 | 6.7 |
| 2019 | 391 | 1,506 | 1.8 |
| 2020 | 375 | 1,833 | 3.1 |
| 2021 | 399 | 2,568 | 4.6 |
| 2022 | 420 | 1,464 | 2.2 |
| 2023 | 435 | 6,266 | 9.5 |
| 2024 | 460 | 2,484 | 3.6 |
| 2025 | 459 | 5,170 | 13.0 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 4.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively high — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Perry County: FAQ
- How often does Perry County, IL lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Perry County, IL logged 459 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 13.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Perry County, IL?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 6,266 customers without power, beginning July 29, 2023 and lasting about 3d 1h.
- Is there a power outage in Perry County, IL right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Perry County, IL. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Perry County.
62237, 62238, 62274, 62832, 62888, 62997
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/17145 and /api/v1/counties/17145/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Illinois customers).