Power Outages in Benton County, IN
No live outage feed is available for Benton County, IN yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.0 hours.
Benton County, IN is served by local tracked utilities.
Benton 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.
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Benton County has been under 9 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Air Quality Alert on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×8
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Benton County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Benton County went about 2.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 2,240 customers.
Worst year here was 2015 (peak 1,992 customers out) · decade average 4.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 131 | 1,992 | 12.0 |
| 2016 | 142 | 543 | 3.1 |
| 2017 | 177 | 755 | 1.8 |
| 2018 | 318 | 1,556 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 248 | 1,204 | 5.6 |
| 2020 | 147 | 1,413 | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 133 | 2,240 | 9.3 |
| 2022 | 131 | 660 | 2.0 |
| 2023 | 132 | 1,418 | 4.3 |
| 2024 | 129 | 1,430 | 4.0 |
| 2025 | 123 | 584 | 2.0 |
Relatively Low high winds exposure · 4.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Benton County: FAQ
- How often does Benton County, IN lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Benton County, IN logged 123 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Benton County, IN?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 2,240 customers without power, beginning January 26, 2021 and lasting about 9h.
- Is there a power outage in Benton County, IN right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Benton County, IN. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Benton County.
47921, 47942, 47944, 47971, 47986
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/18007 and /api/v1/counties/18007/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Indiana customers).