Power Outages in Piscataquis County, ME
No live outage feed is available for Piscataquis County, ME yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 16.1 hours.
Piscataquis County, ME is served by local tracked utilities.
Piscataquis 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.
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Piscataquis County has been under 8 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Air Quality Alert on July 18, 2026.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×4
- Air Quality Alert ×2
- Heat Advisory ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Piscataquis County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Piscataquis County went about 16.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 25,858 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 11,381 customers out) · decade average 44.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 684 | 5,310 | 20.9 |
| 2016 | 549 | 9,382 | 50.0 |
| 2017 | 511 | 25,858 | 63.6 |
| 2018 | 467 | 5,521 | 29.3 |
| 2019 | 330 | 6,382 | 26.1 |
| 2020 | 521 | 11,381 | 127.5 |
| 2021 | 461 | 5,040 | 16.9 |
| 2022 | 484 | 3,583 | 27.6 |
| 2023 | 485 | 9,628 | 58.0 |
| 2024 | 475 | 10,280 | 47.7 |
| 2025 | 419 | 4,171 | 16.1 |
Relatively High ice storms exposure · 44.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Piscataquis County: FAQ
- How often does Piscataquis County, ME lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Piscataquis County, ME logged 419 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 16.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Piscataquis County, ME?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 25,858 customers without power, beginning October 30, 2017 and lasting about 5d 19h.
- Is there a power outage in Piscataquis County, ME right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Piscataquis County, ME. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Piscataquis County.
04406, 04414, 04415, 04426, 04441, 04442, 04443, 04462, 04463, 04464, 04479, 04481, 04485
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/23021 and /api/v1/counties/23021/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Maine customers).