Power Outages in Brown County, OH
As of July 18, 2026 18:54 UTC, about 154 customers are without power in Brown County, OH across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.1 hours.
Brown County, OH is served by 1 tracked utility.
- Special Weather StatementMODERATE
Brown County has been under 16 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×8
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- Flood Advisory ×2
- Flood Watch ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Brown 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 Brown Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Brown County went about 5.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 8,984 customers.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 8,984 customers out) · decade average 8.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 593 | 4,318 | 6.8 |
| 2016 | 606 | 4,671 | 7.3 |
| 2017 | 594 | 5,596 | 12.6 |
| 2018 | 604 | 5,254 | 8.8 |
| 2019 | 681 | 2,044 | 5.8 |
| 2020 | 588 | 4,263 | 9.3 |
| 2021 | 691 | 2,990 | 5.3 |
| 2022 | 631 | 3,521 | 13.4 |
| 2023 | 599 | 4,948 | 7.6 |
| 2024 | 616 | 8,984 | 15.3 |
| 2025 | 641 | 2,144 | 5.1 |
Relatively High high winds exposure · 8.8 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 Brown County: FAQ
- How often does Brown County, OH lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Brown County, OH logged 641 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Brown County, OH?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 8,984 customers without power, beginning September 27, 2024 and lasting about 7d 5h.
- Is there a power outage in Brown County, OH right now?
- Yes — about 154 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Brown County, OH?
- Tracked electric providers include Duke Energy.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Brown County.
45101, 45115, 45118, 45119, 45121, 45130, 45131, 45154, 45167, 45168, 45171
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/39015 and /api/v1/counties/39015/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Ohio customers). Live data as of .