Carlisle County, KY Power Outages
Utilities serving Carlisle County, Kentucky 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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Carlisle County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Carlisle County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 140 significant power outages in Carlisle County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Mar 14, 2019) came when tornadoes left 2,972 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 11 hr 17 min of power per year, more than the Kentucky average of 7 hr 39 min. That ranks 37th of 120 Kentucky counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
December is the riskiest month: it accounted for 25% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 120 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Carlisle County has fallen recently: about 8 hr 50 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 13 hr 43 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 14, 2025) affected 118 customers (5.3%) amid a winter storm.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 14, 2019 | 2,972(100%) | 1 | Tornadoes |
| 2 | Sep 15, 2018 | 2,458(100%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 3 | Jun 21–24, 2019 | 1,560(69.5%) | 4 | Tornadoes |
| 4 | Mar 15, 2025 | 1,390(61.9%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Dec 11–14, 2021 | 1,371(61.1%) | 4 | Tornadoes |
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 Carlisle County?
Electric companies with service territory in Carlisle County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (KY) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities (KU) | Investor Owned | 559,439 | Not reporting | |
| West Kentucky Rural E C C | Cooperative | 40,562 | Not reporting | |
| Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation | Cooperative | 30,865 | Not reporting | |
| Gibson Electric Members Corp | Cooperative | 3,419 | Not reporting | |
| City of Bardwell - (KY) | Municipal | 488 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Kentucky. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Carlisle County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Carlisle County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Carlisle 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 Carlisle County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Kentucky Utilities Co, West Kentucky Rural E C C, Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation, Gibson Electric Members Corp and 1 others provide electric service in Carlisle County, Kentucky.
What was the worst power outage in Carlisle County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Mar 14, 2019. It peaked at 2,972 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to tornadoes.
How often does the power go out in Carlisle County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 140 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 11 hr 17 min of power per year, and on 120 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Carlisle County, KY Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/kentucky/carlisle-county