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Power Outages in Washington County, PA

As of October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC, about 206 customers are without power in Washington County, PA across 4 reported incidents. There is no live feed for West Penn Power Company, so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 14.6 hours.

Washington County, PA is served by 2 tracked utilities.

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Washington County, PA
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Scattered outages

206 customers without power

0.2% of Washington County · across 4 reported incidents.

Utility ETR: October 19, 2026 06:30 UTC (utility's estimate)

Not counted: no live feed for West Penn Power Company.

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Live status by utility · Washington County

100%of this county's ~108,034 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

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We can't see outages for: 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 · county206110,3840.2%-4October 19, 2026 06:30 UTC
West Penn Power CompanyNo live feedcan't see------

FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co reportsevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.

Municipalities in Washington 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
CHARTIERS TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co1314,3363.0%October 19, 2026 06:30 UTC-
CANTON TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co503,9521.3%October 19, 2026 06:00 UTC-
WASHINGTON CITYFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co127,6250.2%October 19, 2026 06:00 UTC-
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co94761.9%October 19, 2026 06:00 UTC-
NORTH FRANKLIN TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co42,9490.1%October 19, 2026 06:00 UTC-
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ALLENPORT BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02460.0%--
AMWELL TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,9040.0%--
BEALLSVILLE BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02470.0%--
BENTLEYVILLE BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,3120.0%--
BLAINE TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co03060.0%--
BUFFALO TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co08870.0%--
BURGETTSTOWN BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co09180.0%--
CALIFORNIA BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02,2860.0%--
CANONSBURG BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co05,4440.0%--
CARROLL TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02,4150.0%--
CECIL TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co08,2450.0%--
CENTERVILLE BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,6000.0%--
CHARLEROI BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02,5970.0%--
CLAYSVILLE BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co06630.0%--
COAL CENTER BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01580.0%--
COKEBURG BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co03560.0%--
CROSS CREEK TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co08130.0%--
DEEMSTON BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co04360.0%--
DONEGAL TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,1010.0%--
DONORA BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02,5260.0%--
DUNLEVY BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02070.0%--
EAST BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,2650.0%--
EAST FINLEY TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co07130.0%--
EAST WASHINGTON BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co08270.0%--
ELCO BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01070.0%--
ELLSWORTH BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co05330.0%--
FALLOWFIELD TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02,0470.0%--
FINLEYVILLE BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co06240.0%--
GREEN HILLS BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co0150.0%--
HANOVER TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,3210.0%--
HOUSTON BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co07780.0%--
INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co08230.0%--
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co05740.0%--
LONG BRANCH BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02510.0%--
MARIANNA BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co03420.0%--
MCDONALD BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,0010.0%--
MIDWAY BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co04790.0%--
MONONGAHELA CITYFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02,7750.0%--
MORRIS TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co05710.0%--
MOUNT PLEASANT TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,6780.0%--
NEW EAGLE BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,0870.0%--
NORTH BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co09310.0%--
NORTH CHARLEROI BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co06770.0%--
NORTH STRABANE TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co07,1830.0%--
NOTTINGHAM TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,5370.0%--
PETERS TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co09,8830.0%--
ROBINSON TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,0520.0%--
ROSCOE BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co04380.0%--
SMITH TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02,3670.0%--
SOMERSET TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,8670.0%--
SOUTH FRANKLIN TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01,4930.0%--
SOUTH STRABANE TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co04,4160.0%--
SPEERS BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co06250.0%--
STOCKDALE BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02840.0%--
TWILIGHT BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co01220.0%--
UNION TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co02,9640.0%--
WEST BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co06740.0%--
WEST BROWNSVILLE BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co04790.0%--
WEST FINLEY TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co04990.0%--
WEST MIDDLETOWN BOROUGHFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co0870.0%--
WEST PIKE RUN TOWNSHIPFirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co09900.0%--

Active outages in Washington 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 Washington 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
3,570
Oxygen service
763
Dialysis (facility)
446
Home health / hospice
1,006
By ZIP code (55)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
1530193421753≤11
1531746312327≤11
15057196≤111620
15022182≤11138≤11
15063161≤11128≤11
15021140≤11115≤11
15332109≤11820
1503391≤1171≤11
1534285≤11710
15330760590
1532374060≤11
1536769≤1140≤11
1531254≤11480
1531452≤11390
1506748≤1142≤11
1541942≤1133≤11
1532936≤11300
1542328≤11200
1534528≤1122≤11
1532127≤11200
1537626≤11210
1536026020≤11
1533326≤11200
1501925022≤11
15331230210
15340210180
1534720≤11160
15311190150
1505517≤11≤110
1535816≤11130
1542715≤11140
15060150130
15078140≤110
15377130≤110
15054130120
15483≤110≤110
15477≤11≤11≤110
15434≤110≤110
15432≤110≤110
15429≤110≤110
15412≤11≤11≤110
15379≤110≤110
15378≤110≤110
15368≤110≤110
15366≤110≤110
15365≤110≤110
15363≤110≤110
15361≤110≤110
15350≤110≤110
15348≤110≤110
15324≤11≤11≤11≤11
15313≤110≤110
15053≤11≤11≤110
15038≤110≤110
15004≤110≤110

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

🔔 Alerts for Washington County, PA

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

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS
  • Frost AdvisoryMINOR
Recent NWS alert activity · Washington County

Washington County has been under 27 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 19, 2026.

  • Flood Warning ×9
  • Flood Watch ×6
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×4
  • Flash Flood Warning ×3
  • Special Weather Statement ×2
  • Frost Advisory ×1

Latest Washington County, PA outage updates

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

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 3h 35m

  2. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated September 21, 2026

  3. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated September 21, 2026

  4. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated September 21, 2026

  5. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 700 customers out (0.6% of the county)

  6. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 6m

  7. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 517 customers out (0.5% of the county)

  8. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 2h 5m

Outage trend · Washington County, PA
206customers out
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 03:00 UTC
Washington County, PA: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 206 customers out; latest 206 as of Oct 19, 2026 03:00 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.0100200300Oct 186 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Washington County went about 14.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 37,548 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 14.6 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Washington County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 4.6h, 2016 3.6h, 2017 6.4h, 2018 4.2h, 2019 8.0h, 2020 4.1h, 2021 5.2h, 2022 13.6h, 2023 6.5h, 2024 3.7h, 2025 14.6h. Highlighted: 2025.0510154.6h20153.6h20166.4h20174.2h20188.0h20194.1h20205.2h202113.6h20226.5h20233.7h202414.6h2025
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Worst year here was 2025 (peak 37,548 customers out) · decade average 6.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
201576517,1304.6
20167205,0213.6
20176868,2446.4
20186604,3154.2
201972917,3788.0
20207119,9724.1
202165613,0275.2
202264320,85613.6
202368211,4926.5
20245686,7893.7
202556637,54814.6

Cost of power in Washington County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Washington 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.

18.8¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 82% 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, 202537,5485d 9h
February 3, 202220,8565d 8h
July 23, 202218,4463d 9h
February 24, 201917,3786d 10h
April 9, 201517,1302d 7h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
MODERATE

Relatively Low hurricanes exposure · 6.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

FloodingRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in Washington County: FAQ

How often does Washington County, PA lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Washington County, PA logged 566 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 14.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Washington County, PA?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 37,548 customers without power, beginning April 29, 2025 and lasting about 5d 9h.
Is there a power outage in Washington County, PA right now?
Yes, about 206 customers are currently without power across 4 reported incident(s).
Which utilities serve Washington County, PA?
Tracked electric providers include FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, West Penn Power Company.
ZIP codes in Washington County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Washington County (showing 40 of 56).

15004, 15019, 15021, 15022, 15033, 15038, 15053, 15054, 15055, 15057, 15060, 15063, 15067, 15078, 15301, 15311, 15312, 15313, 15314, 15317, 15321, 15323, 15324, 15329, 15330, 15331, 15332, 15333, 15340, 15342, 15345, 15347, 15348, 15350, 15358, 15360, 15361, 15363, 15365, 15366

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
West Penn Power Company-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/42125 and /api/v1/counties/42125/history. Live data as of .