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Power Outages in Magoffin County, KY

Kentucky Power Co and Licking Valley Rural E C C publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Big Sandy Rural Elec Coop Corp. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 23.9 hours.

Magoffin County, KY is served by 3 tracked utilities.

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Magoffin County, KY
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Kentucky Power Co and Licking Valley Rural E C C publish no county-level figures.

No live feed for Big Sandy Rural Elec Coop Corp: outages in itsservice area won't show here.

Live status by utility · Magoffin County

0.0%of this county's ~6,908 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

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We can't see outages for: Big Sandy Rural Elec Coop Corp. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

System-wide total only, no county split: Kentucky Power Co, Licking Valley Rural E C C.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Kentucky Power CoLive · total onlynot by county------
Licking Valley Rural E C CLive · total onlynot by county------
Big Sandy Rural Elec Coop CorpNo live feedcan't see------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Magoffin 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.

Power-dependent
301
Oxygen service
87
Dialysis (facility)
≤11
Home health / hospice
26
By ZIP code (3)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
4146526012220≤11
41632180150
41464≤110≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Magoffin County, KY

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Magoffin County or any town and utility in it.

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS
  • Frost AdvisoryMINOR
Recent NWS alert activity · Magoffin County

Magoffin County has been under 30 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 18, 2026.

  • Special Weather Statement ×24
  • Flood Watch ×3
  • Flood Advisory ×1
  • Frost Advisory ×1
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×1

Latest Magoffin County, KY outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 2h 35m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 108 customers out (1.6% of the county)

Outage trend · Magoffin County, KY
0customers out · peak 10
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Magoffin County, KY: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 10 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.02.557.510Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Magoffin County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

No cities on file for this county

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Magoffin County went about 23.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 3,584 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Kentucky utilities averaged 6.6 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 23.9 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Magoffin County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 7.6h, 2016 5.6h, 2017 6.4h, 2018 3.4h, 2019 4.3h, 2020 3.0h, 2021 50.2h, 2022 8.0h, 2023 9.9h, 2024 13.3h, 2025 23.9h. Highlighted: 2021.02040607.6h20155.6h20166.4h20173.4h20184.3h20193.0h202050.2h20218.0h20229.9h202313.3h202423.9h2025
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Worst year here was 2021 (peak 3,021 customers out) · decade average 12.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20151291,8527.6
20161212,8955.6
20171472,8166.4
20181912,8453.4
20192345894.3
20202121,1683.0
20212213,02150.2
20224401,0498.0
20234751,3069.9
20244372,88313.3
20255093,58423.9

Cost of power in Magoffin County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Magoffin 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.

15.5¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 44% since 2015
vs Kentucky avg 13.8¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
January 6, 20253,5844d 20h
February 15, 20213,02118d 7h
December 12, 20162,8955h 30m
March 26, 20162,8842h 30m
September 27, 20242,8834d 15h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively Low high winds exposure · 12.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

HurricaneVery Low
TornadoVery Low
Ice stormVery Low
Strong windRelatively Low
WildfireRelatively Low

FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.

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Power outages in Magoffin County: FAQ

How often does Magoffin County, KY lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Magoffin County, KY logged 509 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 23.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Magoffin County, KY?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 3,584 customers without power, beginning January 6, 2025 and lasting about 4d 20h.
Is there a power outage in Magoffin County, KY right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Magoffin County, KY. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Magoffin County, KY?
Tracked electric providers include Kentucky Power Co, Licking Valley Rural E C C.
ZIP codes in Magoffin County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Magoffin County.

41464, 41465, 41632

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Kentucky Power Co15.2 hrsLive · total only
Big Sandy Rural Elec Coop Corp31.6 hrsNo live feed-
Licking Valley Rural E C C-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 Kentucky customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/21153 and /api/v1/counties/21153/history.