Power Outages in Chemung County, NY
As of September 2, 2026 15:07 UTC, about 1 customers are without power in Chemung County, NY across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.5 hours.
Chemung County, NY is served by 2 tracked utilities.
No active NWS alerts for Chemung County right now.
Chemung County has been under 36 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on September 1, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×11
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×8
- Special Weather Statement ×6
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×5
- Heat Advisory ×4
- Dense Fog Advisory ×2
Latest Chemung County, NY outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 11m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated March 8, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 567 customers out (1.2% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 14m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 567 customers out (1.2% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 37m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated July 28, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated July 28, 2026
Hardest-hit cities in Chemung 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 Chemung Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Chemung County went about 4.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 39,593 customers.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 15,596 customers out) · decade average 4.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 341 | 1,553 | 1.7 |
| 2016 | 325 | 5,340 | 2.9 |
| 2017 | 364 | 4,969 | 3.2 |
| 2018 | 351 | 39,593 | 3.6 |
| 2019 | 360 | 3,162 | 4.0 |
| 2020 | 373 | 3,284 | 2.7 |
| 2021 | 341 | 3,549 | 2.9 |
| 2022 | 418 | 2,532 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 389 | 8,257 | 3.1 |
| 2024 | 423 | 15,596 | 12.4 |
| 2025 | 440 | 6,983 | 4.5 |
What causes outages here
Share of outage-time by reported cause, from live ODIN utility reports. Why does my power keep going out? →
A reported cause is available for 0.6% of outage-time over 2 months of live data. Shares above are of the portion with a known cause.
Relatively Low hurricanes exposure · 4.0 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 Chemung County: FAQ
- How often does Chemung County, NY lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Chemung County, NY logged 440 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Chemung County, NY?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 39,593 customers without power, beginning July 10, 2018 and lasting about 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Chemung County, NY right now?
- Yes — about 1 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Chemung County, NY?
- Tracked electric providers include AVANGRID, PENNSYLVANIA ELECTRIC CO.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Chemung County.
14814, 14816, 14825, 14838, 14845, 14861, 14864, 14871, 14872, 14889, 14894, 14901, 14903, 14904, 14905
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVANGRID | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
| PENNSYLVANIA ELECTRIC CO | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/36015 and /api/v1/counties/36015/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of New York customers). Live data as of .