Power Outages in Rowan County, KY
No live outage feed is available for Rowan County, KY yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.8 hours.
Rowan County, KY is served by local tracked utilities.
Rowan 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.
No active NWS alerts for Rowan County right now.
Rowan County has been under 10 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flood Advisory on July 12, 2026.
- Flood Advisory ×5
- Flood Watch ×5
Hardest-hit cities in Rowan County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Rowan County went about 4.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 6,413 customers.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 3,252 customers out) · decade average 7.4 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 175 | 3,782 | 5.1 |
| 2016 | 175 | 3,796 | 1.3 |
| 2017 | 218 | 687 | 0.7 |
| 2018 | 213 | 1,408 | 1.7 |
| 2019 | 413 | 1,842 | 2.1 |
| 2020 | 454 | 2,018 | 5.3 |
| 2021 | 450 | 3,252 | 30.3 |
| 2022 | 485 | 3,186 | 6.3 |
| 2023 | 407 | 1,820 | 4.4 |
| 2024 | 462 | 6,413 | 19.7 |
| 2025 | 461 | 5,235 | 4.8 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 7.4 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 Rowan County: FAQ
- How often does Rowan County, KY lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Rowan County, KY logged 461 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Rowan County, KY?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 6,413 customers without power, beginning September 27, 2024 and lasting about 6d 12h.
- Is there a power outage in Rowan County, KY right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Rowan County, KY. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Rowan County.
40313, 40351
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/21205 and /api/v1/counties/21205/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Kentucky customers).