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Power Outages in Armstrong County, PA

As of October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC, no outages are reported by FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, Central Electric Coop, Inc - (PA) and United Electric Coop, Inc - (PA) in Armstrong County, PA. There is no live feed for REA Energy Coop Inc and West Penn Power Company. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 42.1 hours.

Armstrong County, PA is served by 5 tracked utilities.

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No outages reported

No active outages are reported by FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, Central Electric Coop, Inc - (PA) and United Electric Coop, Inc - (PA) in Armstrong County.

No live feed for REA Energy Coop Inc and West Penn Power Company: outages in theirservice area won't show here.

Live status by utility · Armstrong County

98%of this county's ~37,482 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

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We can't see outages for: REA Energy Coop Inc, West Penn Power Company. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric CoLive · county034,6170.0%-0-
Central Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)Live · county02,0560.0%---
United Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)Live · county0100.0%---
REA Energy Coop IncNo live feedcan't see------
West Penn Power CompanyNo live feedcan't see------

FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, Central Electric Coop, Inc - (PA) and United Electric Coop, Inc - (PA) reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.

Municipalities in Armstrong County

Town-by-town counts as reported by FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, most affected first. A town served by more than one utility appears once per utility; utilities without a town-level feed aren't included. Updated .

TownUtilityOutServed% outUtility ETRSmall outages
No outages reported in any town by FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co.
Show 45 towns with no outages
APOLLO BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,4700.0%--
APPLEWOLD BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01010.0%--
ATWOOD BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co0420.0%--
BETHEL TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co05460.0%--
BOGGS TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co04640.0%--
BRADYS BEND TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co03930.0%--
BURRELL TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co04670.0%--
CADOGAN TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01810.0%--
COWANSHANNOCK TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,3560.0%--
DAYTON BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co04490.0%--
EAST FRANKLIN TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,8550.0%--
ELDERTON BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02720.0%--
FORD CITY BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,8320.0%--
FORD CLIFF BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01850.0%--
FREEPORT BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,0440.0%--
GILPIN TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,2740.0%--
HOVEY TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01010.0%--
KISKIMINETAS TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02,1740.0%--
KITTANNING BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02,5980.0%--
KITTANNING TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co08720.0%--
LEECHBURG BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,4810.0%--
MADISON TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co05020.0%--
MAHONING TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co07040.0%--
MANOR TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02,3100.0%--
MANORVILLE BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02220.0%--
NORTH APOLLO BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co06400.0%--
NORTH BUFFALO TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,1690.0%--
PARKER CITYFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co03830.0%--
PARKS TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,6440.0%--
PERRY TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co0280.0%--
PINE TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co04330.0%--
PLUMCREEK TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co07050.0%--
RAYBURN TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co05980.0%--
REDBANK TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co06280.0%--
RURAL VALLEY BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co03930.0%--
SOUTH BEND TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co04490.0%--
SOUTH BETHLEHEM BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02200.0%--
SOUTH BUFFALO TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,3870.0%--
SUGARCREEK TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co0530.0%--
VALLEY TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co06170.0%--
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02720.0%--
WAYNE TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co05110.0%--
WEST FRANKLIN TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co05990.0%--
WEST KITTANNING BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co06330.0%--
WORTHINGTON BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co03600.0%--

Active outages in Armstrong County0

No individual outages are listed by utilities with an outage-level feed right now.

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Armstrong Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.

Power-dependent
1,001
Oxygen service
214
Dialysis (facility)
116
Home health / hospice
297
By ZIP code (25)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
16201277≤112080
15690154≤11120≤11
15656153≤111200
16226128≤1190≤11
1624283≤1161≤11
1622974≤1160≤11
1577467054≤11
1561848≤11360
1602842≤1137≤11
1626237≤11280
1622237≤11260
1624933≤11220
16041280240
1625919017≤11
16240190≤110
15673180140
16218160150
16210150≤11≤11
16253≤110≤110
16250≤110≤110
16244≤110≤110
16238≤110≤110
16228≤110≤11≤11
16212≤110≤110
15686≤110≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Armstrong County, PA

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Armstrong County or any town and utility in it.

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No active NWS alerts for Armstrong County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Armstrong County

Armstrong County has been under 9 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 18, 2026.

  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×3
  • Flood Warning ×2
  • Special Weather Statement ×2
  • Freeze Warning ×1
  • Freeze Watch ×1

Latest Armstrong County, PA outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 15m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 413 customers out (1.1% of the county)

  3. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 5m

  4. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated September 19, 2026

  5. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated September 19, 2026

  6. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 523 customers out (1.4% of the county)

Outage trend · Armstrong County, PA
0customers out · peak 413
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 12:50 UTC
Armstrong County, PA: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 413 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 19, 2026 12:50 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.020040060012 PM6 PMOct 196 AM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Armstrong County went about 42.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 20,352 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Pennsylvania utilities averaged 6.9 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 42.1 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Armstrong County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 3.9h, 2016 3.9h, 2017 6.6h, 2018 12.5h, 2019 8.4h, 2020 8.3h, 2021 6.0h, 2022 5.3h, 2023 9.5h, 2024 6.8h, 2025 42.1h. Highlighted: 2025.02040603.9h20153.9h20166.6h201712.5h20188.4h20198.3h20206.0h20215.3h20229.5h20236.8h202442.1h2025
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Worst year here was 2025 (peak 20,352 customers out) · decade average 10.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20155374,2053.9
20166032,6703.9
20175703,5026.6
20185638,32212.5
20195975,0258.4
20205684,3838.3
20215973,9046.0
20225552,3775.3
20235568,5439.5
20245174,9586.8
202556620,35242.1

Cost of power in Armstrong County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Armstrong County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.

18.7¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 41% since 2015
vs Pennsylvania avg 21.7¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
April 29, 202520,3527d 4h
April 1, 20238,5433d 10h
November 15, 20188,3225d 15h
February 24, 20195,0255d 10h
April 18, 20244,9581d 23h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively Low ice storms exposure · 10.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

FloodingRelatively Moderate

FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.

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Power outages in Armstrong County: FAQ

How often does Armstrong County, PA lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Armstrong County, PA logged 566 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 42.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Armstrong County, PA?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 20,352 customers without power, beginning April 29, 2025 and lasting about 7d 4h.
Is there a power outage in Armstrong County, PA right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Armstrong County, PA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Armstrong County, PA?
Tracked electric providers include Central Electric Coop, Inc - (PA), FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, West Penn Power Company.
Nearby counties
Butler CountyClarion CountyIndiana CountyJefferson County
ZIP codes in Armstrong County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Armstrong County.

15618, 15673, 15682, 15686, 15690, 15736, 15774, 16028, 16201, 16210, 16212, 16218, 16222, 16223, 16226, 16228, 16229, 16236, 16238, 16244, 16245, 16249, 16250, 16253, 16259, 16262, 16263

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co10.8 hrsLive · county
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West Penn Power Company-No live feed-
United Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)-Live · county-
Central Electric Coop, Inc - (PA)-Live · county-
REA Energy Coop Inc-No live feed-

Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Pennsylvania customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/42005 and /api/v1/counties/42005/history.