Power Outages in Rockcastle County, KY
No live outage feed is available for Rockcastle County, KY yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 10.9 hours.
Rockcastle County, KY is served by local tracked utilities.
Rockcastle 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.
- Special Weather StatementMODERATE
Rockcastle County has been under 15 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 18, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×5
- Flood Advisory ×4
- Flash Flood Warning ×3
- Special Weather Statement ×3
Hardest-hit cities in Rockcastle County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Rockcastle County went about 10.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 5,043 customers.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 5,043 customers out) · decade average 11.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 120 | 782 | 0.8 |
| 2016 | 106 | 778 | 1.2 |
| 2017 | 142 | 774 | 1.1 |
| 2018 | 129 | 2,688 | 1.8 |
| 2019 | 472 | 772 | 1.4 |
| 2020 | 202 | 1,036 | 3.9 |
| 2021 | 364 | 5,043 | 63.5 |
| 2022 | 484 | 1,265 | 6.7 |
| 2023 | 425 | 2,739 | 20.7 |
| 2024 | 440 | 2,513 | 9.7 |
| 2025 | 438 | 2,343 | 10.9 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 11.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Rockcastle County: FAQ
- How often does Rockcastle County, KY lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Rockcastle County, KY logged 438 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 10.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Rockcastle County, KY?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 5,043 customers without power, beginning February 14, 2021 and lasting about 10d 3h.
- Is there a power outage in Rockcastle County, KY right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Rockcastle County, KY. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Rockcastle County.
40409, 40445, 40456, 40460
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/21203 and /api/v1/counties/21203/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Kentucky customers).