Power Outages in Schuylkill County, PA
No live outage feed is available for Schuylkill County, PA yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.6 hours.
Schuylkill County, PA is served by local tracked utilities.
Schuylkill 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.
- Flood WatchSEVERE
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
Schuylkill County has been under 12 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×4
- Heat Advisory ×3
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Flood Watch ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Schuylkill County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Schuylkill County went about 4.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 30,577 customers.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 30,577 customers out) · decade average 4.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 625 | 15,676 | 1.7 |
| 2016 | 666 | 7,309 | 1.7 |
| 2017 | 619 | 6,386 | 2.4 |
| 2018 | 727 | 6,354 | 3.3 |
| 2019 | 725 | 12,730 | 3.2 |
| 2020 | 746 | 13,400 | 3.2 |
| 2021 | 760 | 14,378 | 7.0 |
| 2022 | 806 | 21,859 | 3.3 |
| 2023 | 747 | 6,389 | 3.4 |
| 2024 | 821 | 30,577 | 17.7 |
| 2025 | 850 | 7,779 | 4.6 |
Relatively High high winds exposure · 4.7 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 Schuylkill County: FAQ
- How often does Schuylkill County, PA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Schuylkill County, PA logged 850 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Schuylkill County, PA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 30,577 customers without power, beginning February 13, 2024 and lasting about 5d 11h.
- Is there a power outage in Schuylkill County, PA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Schuylkill County, PA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Schuylkill County (showing 40 of 52).
17901, 17921, 17922, 17923, 17925, 17929, 17930, 17931, 17933, 17934, 17935, 17936, 17938, 17941, 17943, 17944, 17946, 17948, 17949, 17951, 17952, 17953, 17954, 17957, 17959, 17960, 17961, 17963, 17964, 17965, 17967, 17968, 17970, 17972, 17974, 17976, 17979, 17981, 17982, 17983
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/42107 and /api/v1/counties/42107/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Pennsylvania customers).