Power Outages in Salt Lake County, UT
Is there a power outage in Salt Lake County, UT right now? Yes. As of October 19, 2026 16:00 UTC, about 41 customers are without power in Salt Lake County, UT across 9 reported incidents. There is no live feed for City of Murray - (UT) and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration, so outages in their service area aren't counted.
Salt Lake County, UT is served by 3 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.7 hours.
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- https://massoutage.com/utah/salt-lake-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 16:00 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Salt Lake County, UT", live data as of October 19, 2026 16:00 UTC. https://massoutage.com/utah/salt-lake-county
Not counted: no live feed for City of Murray - (UT) and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration.
Report an outage in Salt Lake County, UT
Report it to your electric utility; MassOutage can't take reports. For a downed line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
No outage contact on file for PacifiCorp, WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration and City of Murray - (UT); check your electric bill or the utility's website.
0.0%of this county's ~506,032 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Murray - (UT), WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | Live · county | 41 | - | - | - | 9 | - | |
| City of Murray - (UT) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
PacifiCorp reportsevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Active outages in Salt Lake County9
Individual outages as listed by PacifiCorp, largest first. “<N” means the utility only publishes that the outage affects fewer than N customers.
| Customers | Cause | Crew status | Utility ETR | Started | Utility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Planned Maintenance | - | - | - | PacifiCorp |
| 12 | Planned Maintenance | - | - | - | PacifiCorp |
| 7 | Planned Maintenance | - | - | - | PacifiCorp |
| 4 | Damaged Equipment | - | - | - | PacifiCorp |
| 1 | Investigating | - | - | - | PacifiCorp |
| 1 | Investigating | - | - | - | PacifiCorp |
| 1 | Investigating | - | - | - | PacifiCorp |
| 1 | Investigating | - | - | - | PacifiCorp |
| 1 | Investigating | - | - | - | PacifiCorp |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Salt Lake 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.
By ZIP code (36)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84095 | 733 | ≤11 | 650 | ≤11 |
| 84129 | 725 | ≤11 | 658 | ≤11 |
| 84121 | 675 | ≤11 | 611 | ≤11 |
| 84120 | 639 | ≤11 | 597 | ≤11 |
| 84123 | 627 | ≤11 | 576 | ≤11 |
| 84065 | 611 | ≤11 | 558 | ≤11 |
| 84088 | 592 | ≤11 | 534 | ≤11 |
| 84119 | 573 | ≤11 | 529 | ≤11 |
| 84094 | 569 | ≤11 | 518 | ≤11 |
| 84020 | 534 | ≤11 | 483 | 0 |
| 84107 | 521 | ≤11 | 476 | ≤11 |
| 84084 | 497 | ≤11 | 452 | ≤11 |
| 84047 | 476 | ≤11 | 435 | ≤11 |
| 84096 | 475 | ≤11 | 435 | 0 |
| 84093 | 474 | ≤11 | 431 | 0 |
| 84092 | 473 | ≤11 | 430 | ≤11 |
| 84070 | 469 | ≤11 | 433 | ≤11 |
| 84118 | 450 | ≤11 | 419 | ≤11 |
| 84106 | 399 | ≤11 | 363 | ≤11 |
| 84117 | 398 | ≤11 | 365 | ≤11 |
| 84081 | 364 | ≤11 | 331 | ≤11 |
| 84116 | 350 | ≤11 | 324 | ≤11 |
| 84044 | 348 | ≤11 | 325 | ≤11 |
| 84109 | 330 | 0 | 296 | ≤11 |
| 84115 | 329 | ≤11 | 302 | ≤11 |
| 84128 | 306 | ≤11 | 285 | ≤11 |
| 84124 | 297 | ≤11 | 269 | ≤11 |
| 84108 | 260 | 0 | 230 | ≤11 |
| 84105 | 239 | ≤11 | 218 | ≤11 |
| 84103 | 221 | 0 | 199 | ≤11 |
| 84104 | 210 | ≤11 | 196 | 0 |
| 84111 | 171 | 0 | 154 | ≤11 |
| 84102 | 152 | 0 | 139 | ≤11 |
| 84101 | 121 | ≤11 | 102 | ≤11 |
| 84006 | 19 | ≤11 | 17 | 0 |
| 84113 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Salt Lake County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Salt Lake County right now.
Salt Lake County has been under 80 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Winter Weather Advisory on October 14, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×49
- Flood Advisory ×10
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×7
- Wind Advisory ×5
- Flood Watch ×4
- Winter Weather Advisory ×4
Latest Salt Lake County, UT outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 49m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 429 customers out
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 810 customers out (0.2% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 10h 20m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 577 customers out
- GREW
Outage grew to 1,141 customers out (0.2% of the county)
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 571 customers out (0.1% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 36m
Hardest-hit cities in Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Salt Lake County went about 2.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 91,704 customers.
The US EIA reports Utah utilities averaged 1.9 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 2.7 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 91,704 customers out) · decade average 3.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 203 | 11,607 | 0.8 |
| 2018 | 509 | 15,378 | 2.2 |
| 2019 | 204 | 20,046 | 2.6 |
| 2020 | 331 | 91,704 | 12.1 |
| 2021 | 457 | 22,470 | 2.5 |
| 2022 | 454 | 22,485 | 2.3 |
| 2023 | 425 | 15,397 | 2.3 |
| 2024 | 395 | 21,719 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 377 | 18,820 | 2.7 |
Cost of power in Salt Lake County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Salt Lake 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.
- PacifiCorp13.5¢969,037 cust
- City of Murray - (UT)12.5¢17,724 cust
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. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.
What causes outages here
Share of outage-time by reported cause, from live ODIN utility reports. Why does my power keep going out? →
Very High winter weather exposure · 3.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Salt Lake County: FAQ
- How often does Salt Lake County, UT lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Salt Lake County, UT logged 377 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Salt Lake County, UT?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 91,704 customers without power, beginning September 6, 2020 and lasting about 21d 1h.
- Is there a power outage in Salt Lake County, UT right now?
- Yes. As of October 19, 2026 16:00 UTC, about 41 customers are without power in Salt Lake County, UT across 9 reported incidents. There is no live feed for City of Murray - (UT) and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration, so outages in their service area aren't counted.
- Which utilities serve Salt Lake County, UT?
- Tracked electric providers include PacifiCorp.
Salt Lake City, West Valley City, West Jordan, Sandy, South Jordan, Millcreek, Herriman, Taylorsville, Draper, Murray, Riverton. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Salt Lake County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Salt Lake County (showing 40 of 42).
84006, 84009, 84020, 84044, 84047, 84065, 84070, 84081, 84084, 84088, 84092, 84093, 84094, 84095, 84096, 84101, 84102, 84103, 84104, 84105, 84106, 84107, 84108, 84109, 84111, 84112, 84113, 84114, 84115, 84116, 84117, 84118, 84119, 84120, 84121, 84123, 84124, 84128, 84129, 84138
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Salt Lake County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Utah →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | 3.5 hrs | Live · county | - |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Murray - (UT) | - | 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 Utah customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/49035 and /api/v1/counties/49035/history. Live data as of .