Power Outages in New York County, NY
No live outage feed is available for New York County, NY yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.1 hours.
New York County, NY is served by local tracked utilities.
New York 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.
- Flood WatchSEVERE
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
New York County has been under 23 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flood Advisory on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×9
- Heat Advisory ×5
- Flash Flood Warning ×3
- Flood Watch ×2
- Flood Advisory ×2
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Hardest-hit cities in New York County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in New York County went about 0.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 137,473 customers.
Worst year here was 2015 (peak 981 customers out) · decade average 0.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 851 | 981 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 947 | 1,127 | 0.1 |
| 2017 | 764 | 701 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 290 | 273 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | 932 | 137,473 | 0.2 |
| 2021 | 1,006 | 2,003 | 0.2 |
| 2022 | 1,150 | 2,213 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 1,280 | 1,022 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 1,269 | 955 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 1,214 | 939 | 0.1 |
Very High high winds exposure · 0.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in New York County: FAQ
- How often does New York County, NY lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, New York County, NY logged 1,214 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in New York County, NY?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 137,473 customers without power, beginning August 4, 2020 and lasting about 7d 5h.
- Is there a power outage in New York County, NY right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for New York County, NY. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within New York County (showing 40 of 69).
10001, 10002, 10003, 10004, 10005, 10006, 10007, 10009, 10010, 10011, 10012, 10013, 10014, 10016, 10017, 10018, 10019, 10020, 10021, 10022, 10023, 10024, 10025, 10026, 10027, 10028, 10029, 10030, 10031, 10032, 10033, 10034, 10035, 10036, 10037, 10038, 10039, 10040, 10044, 10065
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/36061 and /api/v1/counties/36061/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of New York customers).