Power Outages in Lawrence County, PA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Lawrence County, PA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.1 hours.
Lawrence County, PA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Lawrence County.
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
Lawrence County has been under 13 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×11
- Heat Advisory ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Lawrence County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Lawrence County went about 2.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 16,345 customers.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 16,345 customers out) · decade average 4.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 674 | 6,559 | 2.0 |
| 2016 | 623 | 2,064 | 1.6 |
| 2017 | 649 | 8,203 | 3.2 |
| 2018 | 696 | 8,689 | 3.8 |
| 2019 | 633 | 6,084 | 5.4 |
| 2020 | 577 | 6,114 | 4.4 |
| 2021 | 600 | 14,055 | 3.2 |
| 2022 | 578 | 2,710 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 549 | 16,345 | 12.7 |
| 2024 | 436 | 7,956 | 3.8 |
| 2025 | 542 | 6,166 | 2.1 |
Relatively Low ice storms exposure · 4.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Lawrence County: FAQ
- How often does Lawrence County, PA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Lawrence County, PA logged 542 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Lawrence County, PA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 16,345 customers without power, beginning April 1, 2023 and lasting about 5d 4h.
- Is there a power outage in Lawrence County, PA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Lawrence County, PA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Lawrence County, PA?
- Tracked electric providers include PENNSYLVANIA POWER CO.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Lawrence County.
16101, 16102, 16105, 16112, 16116, 16117, 16120, 16132, 16140, 16141, 16143, 16155, 16156, 16157, 16160, 16172
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENNSYLVANIA POWER CO | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/42073 and /api/v1/counties/42073/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Pennsylvania customers).