Power Outages in Warren County, NJ
Is there a power outage in Warren County, NJ right now? Yes. As of October 19, 2026 15:55 UTC, about 6 customers are without power in Warren County, NJ across 2 reported incidents.
Warren County, NJ is served by 1 tracked utility. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 12.0 hours.
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- https://massoutage.com/new-jersey/warren-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 15:55 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Warren County, NJ", live data as of October 19, 2026 15:55 UTC. https://massoutage.com/new-jersey/warren-county
Report an outage in Warren County, NJ
Report it to your electric utility; MassOutage can't take reports. For a downed line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
100%of this county's ~52,563 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey Central Power & Lt Co | Live · county | 6 | 53,390 | 0.0% | - | 2 | October 19, 2026 18:30 UTC |
Jersey Central Power & Lt Co reportsevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Municipalities in Warren County
Town-by-town counts as reported by Jersey Central Power & Light, most affected first. A town served by more than one utility appears once per utility; utilities without a town-level feed aren't included. Updated .
| Town | Utility | Out | Served | % out | Utility ETR | Small outages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOWLTON TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 5 | 1,439 | 0.3% | October 19, 2026 18:30 UTC | - |
| BLAIRSTOWN TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 1 | 2,766 | 0.0% | October 19, 2026 18:00 UTC | - |
Show 20 towns with no outages
| ALLAMUCHY TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 2,590 | 0.0% | - | - |
| ALPHA BOROUGH | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 1,201 | 0.0% | - | - |
| BELVIDERE TOWN | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 1,416 | 0.0% | - | - |
| FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 1,466 | 0.0% | - | - |
| FRELINGHUYSEN TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 950 | 0.0% | - | - |
| GREENWICH TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 2,043 | 0.0% | - | - |
| HACKETTSTOWN TOWN | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 5,338 | 0.0% | - | - |
| HARDWICK TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 698 | 0.0% | - | - |
| HARMONY TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 1,252 | 0.0% | - | - |
| HOPE TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 936 | 0.0% | - | - |
| INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 2,594 | 0.0% | - | - |
| LIBERTY TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 1,260 | 0.0% | - | - |
| LOPATCONG TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 4,425 | 0.0% | - | - |
| MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 3,886 | 0.0% | - | - |
| OXFORD TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 1,166 | 0.0% | - | - |
| PHILLIPSBURG TOWN | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 6,978 | 0.0% | - | - |
| POHATCONG TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 1,775 | 0.0% | - | - |
| WASHINGTON BOROUGH | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 3,549 | 0.0% | - | - |
| WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 3,296 | 0.0% | - | - |
| WHITE TOWNSHIP | Jersey Central Power & Light | 0 | 2,366 | 0.0% | - | - |
Active outages in Warren County2
Individual outages as listed by Jersey Central Power & Light, largest first. “<N” means the utility only publishes that the outage affects fewer than N customers.
| Customers | Cause | Crew status | Utility ETR | Started | Utility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <20 | Pending Investigation | Preparing for Dispatch | October 19, 2026 18:00 UTC | - | Jersey Central Power & Light |
| <20 | Pending Investigation | Dispatched | October 19, 2026 18:30 UTC | - | Jersey Central Power & Light |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Warren Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (10)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08865 | 302 | ≤11 | 229 | ≤11 |
| 07840 | 218 | ≤11 | 153 | ≤11 |
| 07882 | 106 | ≤11 | 75 | ≤11 |
| 07825 | 79 | ≤11 | 49 | 0 |
| 07823 | 79 | 0 | 50 | ≤11 |
| 08886 | 40 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 07832 | 30 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 07863 | 28 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 07865 | 15 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 07838 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Warren County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Warren County right now.
Warren County has been under 15 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 18, 2026.
- Wind Advisory ×6
- Freeze Warning ×3
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×3
- Freeze Watch ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Latest Warren County, NJ outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 35m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 20, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 20, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 20, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 20, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 20, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,071 customers out (1.9% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 50m
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Warren County went about 12.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 19,281 customers.
The US EIA reports New Jersey utilities averaged 2.6 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 12.0 hrs.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 19,281 customers out) · decade average 12.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 263 | 6,908 | 1.7 |
| 2016 | 664 | 10,268 | 9.2 |
| 2017 | 590 | 17,112 | 9.2 |
| 2018 | 581 | 19,281 | 37.9 |
| 2019 | 589 | 8,202 | 10.1 |
| 2020 | 584 | 17,039 | 15.5 |
| 2021 | 531 | 9,951 | 10.3 |
| 2022 | 560 | 8,254 | 6.6 |
| 2023 | 531 | 8,484 | 7.0 |
| 2024 | 428 | 10,069 | 17.7 |
| 2025 | 502 | 13,556 | 12.0 |
Cost of power in Warren County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Warren County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Jersey Central Power & Lt Co18.4¢955,852 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.
Relatively High high winds exposure · 12.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Warren County: FAQ
- How often does Warren County, NJ lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Warren County, NJ logged 502 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 12.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Warren County, NJ?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 19,281 customers without power, beginning March 2, 2018 and lasting about 3d 10h.
- Is there a power outage in Warren County, NJ right now?
- Yes. As of October 19, 2026 15:55 UTC, about 6 customers are without power in Warren County, NJ across 2 reported incidents.
- Which utilities serve Warren County, NJ?
- Tracked electric providers include Jersey Central Power & Lt Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Warren County.
07820, 07823, 07825, 07831, 07832, 07833, 07838, 07840, 07844, 07846, 07863, 07865, 07880, 07882, 08865, 08886
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Warren County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in New Jersey →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey Central Power & Lt Co | 6.5 hrs | Live · county | ☎ 888-544-4877Outage map ↗ |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of New Jersey customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/34041 and /api/v1/counties/34041/history. Live data as of .