Power Outages in Tipton County, IN
As of October 19, 2026 04:40 UTC, no outages are reported by Duke Energy Indiana, LLC and Indiana Michigan Power Co in Tipton County, IN. There is no live feed for City of Frankfort - (IN), Duke Energy and Tipton Municipal Electric Util. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.3 hours.
Tipton County, IN is served by 5 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
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- https://massoutage.com/indiana/tipton-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 04:40 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Tipton County, IN", live data as of October 19, 2026 04:40 UTC. https://massoutage.com/indiana/tipton-county
No active outages are reported by Duke Energy Indiana, LLC and Indiana Michigan Power Co in Tipton County.
No live feed for City of Frankfort - (IN), Duke Energy and Tipton Municipal Electric Util: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
50%of this county's ~8,240 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Frankfort - (IN), Duke Energy, Tipton Municipal Electric Util. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Indiana, LLC | Live · county | 0 | 3,591 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Indiana Michigan Power Co | Live · county | 0 | 504 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| City of Frankfort - (IN) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Duke Energy | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tipton Municipal Electric Util | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Duke Energy Indiana, LLC and Indiana Michigan Power Co reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Tipton 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.
By ZIP code (6)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46072 | 100 | ≤11 | 83 | ≤11 |
| 46068 | 33 | ≤11 | 21 | 0 |
| 46076 | 29 | 0 | 19 | ≤11 |
| 46049 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 46047 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 46045 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Tipton County or any town and utility in it.
- Frost AdvisoryMINOR
Tipton County has been under 14 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 19, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×6
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Freeze Watch ×1
- Frost Advisory ×1
Latest Tipton County, IN outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 4h 20m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 544 customers out (8.2% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Tipton County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Tipton County went about 1.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 3,286 customers.
The US EIA reports Indiana utilities averaged 5.8 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 1.3 hrs.
Worst year here was 2016 (peak 3,286 customers out) · decade average 3.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 223 | 1,713 | 4.7 |
| 2016 | 278 | 3,286 | 11.8 |
| 2017 | 251 | 983 | 2.6 |
| 2018 | 207 | 1,257 | 3.7 |
| 2019 | 192 | 1,720 | 2.9 |
| 2020 | 165 | 1,712 | 3.4 |
| 2021 | 193 | 2,378 | 3.5 |
| 2022 | 219 | 521 | 1.7 |
| 2023 | 184 | 2,126 | 3.9 |
| 2024 | 188 | 1,006 | 1.0 |
| 2025 | 173 | 591 | 1.3 |
Cost of power in Tipton County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Tipton 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.
- Duke Energy Indiana, LLC15.0¢808,572 cust
- Indiana Michigan Power Co17.2¢425,007 cust
- City of Frankfort - (IN)11.3¢7,857 cust
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.
Relatively Low high winds exposure · 3.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Tipton County: FAQ
- How often does Tipton County, IN lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Tipton County, IN logged 173 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Tipton County, IN?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 3,286 customers without power, beginning August 24, 2016 and lasting about 3d 12h.
- Is there a power outage in Tipton County, IN right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Tipton County, IN. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Tipton County, IN?
- Tracked electric providers include Duke Energy, Duke Energy Indiana, LLC.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Tipton County.
46045, 46047, 46049, 46068, 46072, 46076
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Indiana, LLC | 4.4 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Indiana Michigan Power Co | 7.0 hrs | Live · county | |
| Duke Energy | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Frankfort - (IN) | - | No live feed | - |
| Tipton Municipal Electric Util | - | No live feed | - |
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 Indiana customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/18159 and /api/v1/counties/18159/history.