Power Outages in Montgomery County, PA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Montgomery County, PA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 15.6 hours.
Montgomery County, PA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Montgomery County.
- Tornado WatchEXTREME
- Flash Flood WarningSEVERE
- Flood WatchSEVERE
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Montgomery County has been under 26 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flash Flood Warning on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×7
- Flash Flood Warning ×5
- Flood Watch ×4
- Heat Advisory ×4
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×2
- Extreme Heat Watch ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Montgomery County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Montgomery County went about 15.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 141,915 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 141,915 customers out) · decade average 10.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 572 | 14,939 | 4.3 |
| 2016 | 362 | 14,319 | 4.6 |
| 2017 | 416 | 11,647 | 3.4 |
| 2018 | 215 | 123,280 | 26.1 |
| 2019 | 238 | 43,192 | 9.0 |
| 2020 | 378 | 141,915 | 28.9 |
| 2021 | 288 | 49,121 | 12.8 |
| 2022 | 305 | 12,253 | 3.8 |
| 2023 | 302 | 12,063 | 3.7 |
| 2024 | 68 | 25,461 | 6.6 |
| 2025 | 101 | 70,526 | 15.6 |
Very High high winds exposure · 10.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Montgomery County: FAQ
- How often does Montgomery County, PA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Montgomery County, PA logged 101 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 15.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Montgomery County, PA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 141,915 customers without power, beginning June 3, 2020 and lasting about 14d 22h.
- Is there a power outage in Montgomery County, PA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Montgomery County, PA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Montgomery County, PA?
- Tracked electric providers include METROPOLITAN EDISON CO.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Montgomery County (showing 40 of 58).
18041, 18054, 18070, 18073, 18074, 18076, 18915, 18936, 18964, 18969, 19001, 19002, 19004, 19006, 19009, 19012, 19025, 19027, 19031, 19034, 19035, 19038, 19040, 19044, 19046, 19066, 19072, 19075, 19090, 19095, 19096, 19401, 19403, 19405, 19406, 19422, 19426, 19428, 19435, 19436
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| METROPOLITAN EDISON CO | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/42091 and /api/v1/counties/42091/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Pennsylvania customers).