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Power Outages in Lewis County, WV

As of October 19, 2026 03:10 UTC, no outages are reported by Monongahela Power Co in Lewis County, WV. There is no live feed for Harrison Rural Elec Assn, Inc. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 30.8 hours.

Lewis County, WV is served by 2 tracked utilities.

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No active outages are reported by Monongahela Power Co in Lewis County.

No live feed for Harrison Rural Elec Assn, Inc: outages in itsservice area won't show here.

Live status by utility · Lewis County

99%of this county's ~9,717 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

We can't see outages for: Harrison Rural Elec Assn, Inc. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Monongahela Power CoLive · county09,6230.0%-0-
Harrison Rural Elec Assn, IncNo live feedcan't see------

Monongahela Power 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 Lewis County

Town-by-town counts as reported by Monongahela Power 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
No outages reported in any town by Monongahela Power Co.
Show 12 towns with no outages
ALUM BRIDGEMonongahela Power Co02120.0%--
CAMDENMonongahela Power Co04040.0%--
CRAWFORDMonongahela Power Co01720.0%--
HORNERMonongahela Power Co04500.0%--
IRELANDMonongahela Power Co01820.0%--
JANE LEWMonongahela Power Co01,7050.0%--
LINNMonongahela Power Co0350.0%--
ORLANDOMonongahela Power Co01450.0%--
ROANOKEMonongahela Power Co04450.0%--
VADISMonongahela Power Co0300.0%--
WALKERSVILLEMonongahela Power Co03380.0%--
WESTONMonongahela Power Co05,5050.0%--

Active outages in Lewis 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 Lewis 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
413
Oxygen service
194
Dialysis (facility)
55
Home health / hospice
140
By ZIP code (8)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
26452229≤11179≤11
2637880≤11630
2644730≤1127≤11
26412≤110≤110
26372≤110≤110
26343≤11≤11≤110
26338≤110≤110
26321≤110≤110

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

🔔 Alerts for Lewis County, WV

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

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

Lewis County has been under 44 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 19, 2026.

  • Special Weather Statement ×15
  • Flood Watch ×11
  • Flash Flood Warning ×6
  • Flood Warning ×6
  • Freeze Warning ×3
  • Freeze Watch ×1

Latest Lewis County, WV outage updates

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

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 4m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 110 customers out (1.1% of the county)

  3. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 3h 5m

  4. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated September 22, 2026

  5. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated September 22, 2026

  6. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 273 customers out (2.6% of the county)

  7. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 50m

  8. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 341 customers out (3.3% of the county)

Outage trend · Lewis County, WV
0customers out
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 03:00 UTC
Lewis County, WV: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 0 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 19, 2026 03:00 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.00.30.50.81Oct 186 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Lewis County went about 30.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 9,950 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports West Virginia utilities averaged 16.9 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 30.8 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Lewis County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 44.2h, 2016 42.5h, 2017 17.9h, 2018 9.5h, 2019 12.3h, 2020 8.5h, 2021 11.1h, 2022 17.2h, 2023 10.9h, 2024 12.2h, 2025 30.8h. Highlighted: 2015.020406044.2h201542.5h201617.9h20179.5h201812.3h20198.5h202011.1h202117.2h202210.9h202312.2h202430.8h2025
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Worst year here was 2015 (peak 5,356 customers out) · decade average 19.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20153425,35644.2
20163909,95042.5
20173134,34817.9
20183787,8509.5
20193722,26012.3
20203592,0108.5
20213352,29811.1
20223845,20717.2
20233154,96210.9
20243213,20812.2
20253793,10530.8

Cost of power in Lewis County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Lewis 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.

14.3¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 38% since 2015
vs West Virginia avg 15.8¢
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
February 24, 20169,9501d 12h
June 23, 20169,7941d 12h
June 23, 20187,8507h 15m
July 16, 20167,7321d 2h
June 16, 20166,7422d 5h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively Low winter weather exposure · 19.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

HurricaneVery Low
TornadoVery Low
Ice stormVery Low
Strong windVery Low
WildfireVery Low

FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.

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Power outages in Lewis County: FAQ

How often does Lewis County, WV lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Lewis County, WV logged 379 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 30.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Lewis County, WV?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 9,950 customers without power, beginning February 24, 2016 and lasting about 1d 12h.
Is there a power outage in Lewis County, WV right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Lewis County, WV. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Lewis County, WV?
Tracked electric providers include Monongahela Power Co.
ZIP codes in Lewis County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Lewis County.

26321, 26338, 26343, 26372, 26378, 26412, 26447, 26452

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Monongahela Power Co20.8 hrsLive · county-
Harrison Rural Elec Assn, Inc-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 West Virginia customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/54041 and /api/v1/counties/54041/history.