Morgan County, KY Power Outages
As of Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST, 2 customers in Morgan County, Kentucky were without power, reported by Licking Valley Rural E C C.
Morgan County on the Kentucky outage map
- Normal
- Minor
- Moderate
- Major
- Severe
- Limited data
Current outages
| Utility | Customers out |
|---|---|
| Licking Valley Rural E C C | 2 |
Weather alerts
No active outage-relevant weather alerts from the National Weather Service.
Morgan County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Morgan County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 109 significant power outages in Morgan County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jan 6–11, 2025) came when a winter storm left 3,523 customers (43.2% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 5 hr 9 min of power per year, less than the Kentucky average of 7 hr 39 min. That ranks 89th of 120 Kentucky counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
January is the riskiest month: it accounted for 42% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 46 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Morgan County has risen recently: about 8 hr 45 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 1 hr 33 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 16, 2025) affected 911 customers (11.2%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 6–11, 2025 | 3,523(43.2%) | 6 | Winter storm |
| 2 | Sep 24 – Oct 2, 2024 | 2,445(30%) | 9 | High winds |
| 3 | Jun 17–18, 2022 | 1,834(22.5%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | May 24, 2017 | 1,687(20.7%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Oct 3–5, 2015 | 1,188(14.6%) | 3 | No major storm reported |
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 Morgan County?
Electric companies with service territory in Morgan County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (KY) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Power | Investor Owned | 161,847 | Not reporting | |
| Clark Energy Coop Inc - (KY) | Cooperative | 29,554 | Not reporting | |
| Licking Valley Rural E C C | Cooperative | 17,955 | 2 out | |
| Big Sandy Rural Elec Coop Corp | Cooperative | 12,533 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Kentucky. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
No Morgan County outage headlines in the past week.
Morgan County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Morgan County right now?
Yes. As of Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST, 2 customers in Morgan County were without power according to Licking Valley Rural E C C.
Which electric company serves Morgan County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Kentucky Power Co, Clark Energy Coop Inc - (KY), Licking Valley Rural E C C, Big Sandy Rural Elec Coop Corp provide electric service in Morgan County, Kentucky.
What was the worst power outage in Morgan County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jan 6–11, 2025. It peaked at 3,523 customers without power (43.2% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to winter storm.
How often does the power go out in Morgan County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 109 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 5 hr 9 min of power per year, and on 46 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
Cite this page
You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Morgan County, KY Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/kentucky/morgan-county