Power Outages in Suffolk County, MA
As of September 4, 2026 07:03 UTC, about 291 customers are without power in Suffolk County, MA across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.9 hours.
Suffolk County, MA is served by 2 tracked utilities.
No active NWS alerts for Suffolk County right now.
Suffolk County has been under 17 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Rip Current Statement on August 18, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×8
- Air Quality Alert ×3
- Rip Current Statement ×3
- Tsunami Warning ×2
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Latest Suffolk County, MA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 7h 5m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 1,158 customers out (0.1% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 19m
- IMPROVING
Improving — down to 755 customers out
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 3,107 customers out (0.3% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 29m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 628 customers out (0.1% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 16m
Hardest-hit cities in Suffolk County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Suffolk Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Suffolk County went about 0.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 27,817 customers.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 11,082 customers out) · decade average 0.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 384 | 10,428 | 0.7 |
| 2016 | 742 | 12,603 | 0.8 |
| 2017 | 900 | 6,486 | 0.6 |
| 2018 | 688 | 11,082 | 1.1 |
| 2019 | 614 | 9,193 | 0.6 |
| 2020 | 861 | 9,052 | 0.7 |
| 2021 | 838 | 8,264 | 0.6 |
| 2022 | 963 | 22,288 | 0.6 |
| 2023 | 944 | 15,082 | 0.7 |
| 2024 | 983 | 10,679 | 0.6 |
| 2025 | 808 | 27,817 | 0.9 |
Relatively High hurricanes exposure · 0.7 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 Suffolk County: FAQ
- How often does Suffolk County, MA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Suffolk County, MA logged 808 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Suffolk County, MA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 27,817 customers without power, beginning May 14, 2025 and lasting about 1d 3h.
- Is there a power outage in Suffolk County, MA right now?
- Yes — about 291 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Suffolk County, MA?
- Tracked electric providers include Eversource - Eastern MA, NATIONAL GRID.
Boston, Revere. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Suffolk County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Suffolk County.
02108, 02109, 02110, 02111, 02113, 02114, 02115, 02116, 02118, 02119, 02120, 02121, 02122, 02124, 02125, 02126, 02127, 02128, 02129, 02130, 02131, 02132, 02133, 02134, 02135, 02136, 02150, 02151, 02152, 02163, 02199, 02203, 02205, 02210, 02215
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL GRID | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
| Eversource - Eastern MA | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/25025 and /api/v1/counties/25025/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Massachusetts customers). Live data as of .