Power Outages in Licking County, OH
No live outage feed is available for Licking County, OH yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.5 hours.
Licking County, OH is served by local tracked utilities.
Licking 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.
No active NWS alerts for Licking County right now.
Licking County has been under 19 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×12
- Special Weather Statement ×6
- Heat Advisory ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Licking County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Newarkno active outage
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Licking County went about 2.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 31,368 customers.
Worst year here was 2022 (peak 14,247 customers out) · decade average 3.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 656 | 4,952 | 1.2 |
| 2016 | 672 | 5,527 | 1.6 |
| 2017 | 619 | 17,456 | 3.8 |
| 2018 | 794 | 11,221 | 4.2 |
| 2019 | 885 | 8,711 | 3.6 |
| 2020 | 888 | 31,368 | 4.0 |
| 2021 | 836 | 10,092 | 3.0 |
| 2022 | 905 | 14,247 | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 908 | 13,520 | 3.5 |
| 2024 | 933 | 9,713 | 2.8 |
| 2025 | 874 | 6,578 | 2.5 |
Relatively High ice storms exposure · 3.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Licking County: FAQ
- How often does Licking County, OH lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Licking County, OH logged 874 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Licking County, OH?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 31,368 customers without power, beginning September 15, 2020 and lasting about 11h.
- Is there a power outage in Licking County, OH right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Licking County, OH. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Newark. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Licking County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Licking County.
43001, 43008, 43013, 43018, 43023, 43025, 43027, 43030, 43031, 43033, 43055, 43056, 43062, 43071, 43080, 43721, 43740
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/39089 and /api/v1/counties/39089/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Ohio customers).