Power Outages in Spencer County, KY
No live outage feed is available for Spencer County, KY yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 18.1 hours.
Spencer County, KY is served by local tracked utilities.
Spencer 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.
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Spencer County has been under 55 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on September 2, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×13
- Heat Advisory ×11
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×11
- Flood Watch ×8
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×7
- Flood Advisory ×3
Hardest-hit cities in Spencer County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Spencer County went about 18.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 6,094 customers.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 3,817 customers out) · decade average 5.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 77 | 130 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 82 | 1,030 | 0.4 |
| 2017 | 261 | 5,930 | 2.4 |
| 2018 | 264 | 3,049 | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 639 | 2,518 | 6.0 |
| 2020 | 272 | 1,341 | 2.4 |
| 2021 | 311 | 2,347 | 3.4 |
| 2022 | 330 | 4,055 | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 331 | 6,094 | 14.9 |
| 2024 | 384 | 2,723 | 6.2 |
| 2025 | 433 | 3,817 | 18.1 |
Relatively Low ice storms exposure · 5.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Spencer County: FAQ
- How often does Spencer County, KY lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Spencer County, KY logged 433 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 18.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Spencer County, KY?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 6,094 customers without power, beginning March 3, 2023 and lasting about 5d 5h.
- Is there a power outage in Spencer County, KY right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Spencer County, KY. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Spencer County.
40046, 40071
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/21215 and /api/v1/counties/21215/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Kentucky customers).