Power Outages in Wayne County, IN
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 15 customers are without power in Wayne County, IN across 15 reported incidents. City of Richmond - (IN), Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, Henry County Rural E M C and Whitewater Valley Rural EMC publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Hagerstown - (IN), Dublin Municipal Electric Util and Town of Centerville - (IN), so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.6 hours.
Wayne County, IN is served by 7 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/indiana/wayne-county
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- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Wayne County, IN", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/indiana/wayne-county
Not counted: no live feed for City of Hagerstown - (IN), Dublin Municipal Electric Util and Town of Centerville - (IN).
0.0%of this county's ~40,610 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Hagerstown - (IN), Dublin Municipal Electric Util, Town of Centerville - (IN). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: City of Richmond - (IN), Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, Henry County Rural E M C, Whitewater Valley Rural EMC.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Richmond - (IN) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Duke Energy Indiana, LLC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Henry County Rural E M C | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Whitewater Valley Rural EMC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Hagerstown - (IN) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dublin Municipal Electric Util | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Centerville - (IN) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Wayne 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 (12)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47374 | 975 | 19 | 785 | ≤11 |
| 47330 | 85 | ≤11 | 70 | 0 |
| 47327 | 66 | ≤11 | 58 | ≤11 |
| 47346 | 49 | ≤11 | 36 | 0 |
| 47341 | 41 | ≤11 | 30 | 0 |
| 47345 | 32 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 47393 | 27 | ≤11 | 24 | 0 |
| 47335 | 22 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 47357 | 21 | ≤11 | 18 | 0 |
| 47339 | 12 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 47392 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 47324 | ≤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 Wayne County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Wayne County right now.
Wayne County has been under 29 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Dense Fog Advisory on October 12, 2026.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×9
- Flood Watch ×6
- Dense Fog Advisory ×4
- Flood Advisory ×4
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- Flash Flood Warning ×2
Latest Wayne County, IN outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 36m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 224 customers out
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 762 customers out
- GREW
Outage grew to 1,610 customers out (4.0% of the county)
- GREW
Outage grew to 777 customers out (1.9% of the county)
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 500 customers out (1.2% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 14h 1m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,260 customers out (3.1% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Wayne 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 Wayne Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Wayne County went about 1.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 5,141 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 1.6 hrs.
Worst year here was 2016 (peak 2,631 customers out) · decade average 1.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 293 | 2,225 | 1.1 |
| 2016 | 205 | 2,631 | 1.8 |
| 2017 | 170 | 2,170 | 0.4 |
| 2018 | 252 | 2,335 | 0.8 |
| 2019 | 445 | 1,382 | 0.5 |
| 2020 | 550 | 2,173 | 1.3 |
| 2021 | 433 | 1,351 | 0.7 |
| 2022 | 481 | 2,371 | 1.7 |
| 2023 | 499 | 2,238 | 1.1 |
| 2024 | 490 | 2,234 | 1.3 |
| 2025 | 427 | 5,141 | 1.6 |
Cost of power in Wayne County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Wayne 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
- City of Richmond - (IN)12.4¢16,253 cust
- Whitewater Valley Rural EMC15.4¢12,035 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 High high winds exposure · 1.1 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 Wayne County: FAQ
- How often does Wayne County, IN lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Wayne County, IN logged 427 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Wayne County, IN?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 5,141 customers without power, beginning December 19, 2025 and lasting about 5h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Wayne County, IN right now?
- Yes, about 15 customers are currently without power across 15 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Wayne County, IN?
- Tracked electric providers include City of Richmond - (IN), Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, Whitewater Valley Rural EMC.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Wayne County.
47324, 47327, 47330, 47335, 47339, 47341, 47345, 47346, 47357, 47370, 47374, 47392, 47393
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 · total only | - |
| Henry County Rural E M C | - | Live · total only | - |
| Whitewater Valley Rural EMC | - | Live · total only | - |
| City of Hagerstown - (IN) | - | No live feed | - |
| Town of Centerville - (IN) | - | No live feed | - |
| Dublin Municipal Electric Util | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Richmond - (IN) | - | Live · total only | - |
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/18177 and /api/v1/counties/18177/history. Live data as of .