Power Outages in Cambria County, PA
As of July 18, 2026 19:53 UTC, about 16 customers are without power in Cambria County, PA across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 22.6 hours.
Cambria County, PA is served by 1 tracked utility.
- Flood WatchSEVERE
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
Cambria County has been under 9 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×4
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Flood Watch ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Latest Cambria County, PA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 6m
- IMPROVING
Improving — down to 882 customers out
- IMPROVING
Improving — down to 2,477 customers out
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 5,037 customers out (7.6% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 10m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 629 customers out
Hardest-hit cities in Cambria 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 Cambria Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Cambria County went about 22.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 30,090 customers.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 30,090 customers out) · decade average 7.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 725 | 3,882 | 2.7 |
| 2016 | 735 | 8,079 | 3.0 |
| 2017 | 750 | 8,325 | 4.0 |
| 2018 | 781 | 6,066 | 4.1 |
| 2019 | 720 | 8,806 | 6.4 |
| 2020 | 773 | 8,116 | 4.4 |
| 2021 | 731 | 11,072 | 7.3 |
| 2022 | 711 | 8,228 | 8.0 |
| 2023 | 730 | 15,799 | 9.6 |
| 2024 | 694 | 4,422 | 4.4 |
| 2025 | 739 | 30,090 | 22.6 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 7.0 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 Cambria County: FAQ
- How often does Cambria County, PA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Cambria County, PA logged 739 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 22.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Cambria County, PA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 30,090 customers without power, beginning April 29, 2025 and lasting about 5d 12h.
- Is there a power outage in Cambria County, PA right now?
- Yes — about 16 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Cambria County, PA?
- Tracked electric providers include PENNSYLVANIA ELECTRIC CO.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Cambria County (showing 40 of 47).
15714, 15722, 15737, 15738, 15760, 15762, 15773, 15775, 15901, 15902, 15904, 15905, 15906, 15909, 15921, 15922, 15925, 15927, 15930, 15931, 15934, 15938, 15940, 15942, 15943, 15945, 15946, 15948, 15951, 15952, 15955, 15956, 15958, 15960, 15962, 16613, 16619, 16624, 16630, 16636
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENNSYLVANIA ELECTRIC CO | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/42021 and /api/v1/counties/42021/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Pennsylvania customers). Live data as of .