Power Outages in Richmond County, NY
No live outage feed is available for Richmond County, NY yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.1 hours.
Richmond County, NY is served by local tracked utilities.
Richmond 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
Richmond County has been under 27 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flood Advisory on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×9
- Heat Advisory ×5
- Coastal Flood Statement ×4
- Flash Flood Warning ×3
- Flood Watch ×2
- Flood Advisory ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Richmond County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Richmond County went about 2.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 37,990 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 37,990 customers out) · decade average 1.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,060 | 20,244 | 1.6 |
| 2016 | 1,109 | 4,739 | 0.6 |
| 2017 | 981 | 5,955 | 0.6 |
| 2019 | 266 | 3,621 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 961 | 37,990 | 9.4 |
| 2021 | 994 | 11,414 | 1.0 |
| 2022 | 998 | 17,760 | 1.2 |
| 2023 | 992 | 3,780 | 0.6 |
| 2024 | 1,073 | 5,427 | 0.9 |
| 2025 | 1,088 | 20,558 | 2.1 |
Relatively High high winds exposure · 1.8 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 Richmond County: FAQ
- How often does Richmond County, NY lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Richmond County, NY logged 1,088 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Richmond County, NY?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 37,990 customers without power, beginning August 4, 2020 and lasting about 7d 11h.
- Is there a power outage in Richmond County, NY right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Richmond County, NY. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Richmond County.
10301, 10302, 10303, 10304, 10305, 10306, 10307, 10308, 10309, 10310, 10311, 10312, 10314
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/36085 and /api/v1/counties/36085/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of New York customers).