Power Outages in Ripley County, IN
As of July 18, 2026 18:54 UTC, about 80 customers are without power in Ripley County, IN across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.5 hours.
Ripley County, IN is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active NWS alerts for Ripley County right now.
Ripley County has been under 4 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 17, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Flood Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Ripley County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Ripley Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Ripley County went about 2.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 4,289 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 4,289 customers out) · decade average 3.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 171 | 3,635 | 3.1 |
| 2016 | 176 | 2,348 | 1.5 |
| 2017 | 220 | 688 | 1.0 |
| 2018 | 273 | 2,987 | 5.2 |
| 2019 | 222 | 2,372 | 1.8 |
| 2020 | 470 | 4,289 | 6.7 |
| 2021 | 486 | 1,885 | 4.4 |
| 2022 | 458 | 1,206 | 2.2 |
| 2023 | 448 | 2,875 | 4.1 |
| 2024 | 523 | 2,958 | 1.6 |
| 2025 | 478 | 2,102 | 2.5 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 3.1 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 Ripley County: FAQ
- How often does Ripley County, IN lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Ripley County, IN logged 478 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Ripley County, IN?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 4,289 customers without power, beginning November 15, 2020 and lasting about 1d 18h.
- Is there a power outage in Ripley County, IN right now?
- Yes — about 80 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Ripley County, IN?
- Tracked electric providers include Duke Energy.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Ripley County.
47006, 47017, 47021, 47023, 47031, 47033, 47034, 47037, 47042
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/18137 and /api/v1/counties/18137/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Indiana customers). Live data as of .