Vigo County, IN Power Outages
Utilities serving Vigo County, Indiana don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Vigo County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Vigo County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 286 significant power outages in Vigo County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jun 29 – Jul 4, 2023) came when severe thunderstorms left 39,807 customers (77.1% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 10 hr 14 min of power per year, more than the Indiana average of 4 hr 38 min. That ranks 5th of 92 Indiana counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
July is the riskiest month: it accounted for 53% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 43 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Vigo County has risen recently: about 16 hr 38 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 3 hr 51 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Nov 26, 2025) affected 1,274 customers (2.5%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 29 – Jul 4, 2023 | 39,807(77.1%) | 6 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Jun 25–28, 2024 | 19,049(36.9%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jul 11–16, 2017 | 18,968(36.8%) | 6 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | May 10–12, 2017 | 14,266(27.6%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Jun 19–20, 2021 | 13,723(26.6%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Vigo County?
Electric companies with service territory in Vigo County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (IN) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Indiana | Investor Owned | 921,804 | Not reporting | |
| Utilities Dist-Western IN REMC | Cooperative | 20,148 | Not reporting | |
| Western Indiana Energy REMC | Cooperative | 17,463 | Not reporting | |
| Parke County Rural E M C | Cooperative | 12,663 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Indiana. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Vigo County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Vigo County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Vigo County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Vigo County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, Utilities Dist-Western IN REMC, Western Indiana Energy REMC, Parke County Rural E M C provide electric service in Vigo County, Indiana.
What was the worst power outage in Vigo County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jun 29 – Jul 4, 2023. It peaked at 39,807 customers without power (77.1% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Vigo County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 286 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 10 hr 14 min of power per year, and on 43 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Vigo County, IN Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/indiana/vigo-county