Fulton County, NY Power Outages
As of Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST, 47 customers in Fulton County, New York were without power, reported by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.. Estimated restoration: Nov 3, 4:00 AM EST.
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Current outages
| Utility | Customers out |
|---|---|
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | 47 |
Weather alerts
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Fulton County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Fulton County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 246 significant power outages in Fulton County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Apr 19–21, 2022) came when a winter storm left 13,567 customers (50.9% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 9 hr 52 min of power per year, more than the New York average of 4 hr 22 min. That ranks 19th of 62 New York counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
April is the riskiest month: it accounted for 21% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 73 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Fulton County has held roughly steady recently: about 9 hr 39 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 10 hr 4 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 29–30, 2025) affected 7,983 customers (30%) amid a winter storm.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 19–21, 2022 | 13,567(50.9%) | 3 | Winter storm |
| 2 | Feb 29 – Mar 1, 2024 | 8,137(30.5%) | 2 | High winds |
| 3 | Dec 29–30, 2025 | 7,983(30%) | 2 | Winter storm |
| 4 | Jun 21–22, 2021 | 7,382(27.7%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Nov 1–3, 2019 | 7,186(27%) | 3 | Flooding |
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 Fulton County?
Electric companies with service territory in Fulton County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (NY) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Grid (Upstate New York) | Investor Owned | 1,724,153 | 47 out |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in New York. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Fulton County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Fulton County right now?
Yes. As of Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST, 47 customers in Fulton County were without power according to Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.. The latest estimated restoration time is Nov 3, 4:00 AM EST.
Which electric company serves Fulton County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. provide electric service in Fulton County, New York.
What was the worst power outage in Fulton County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Apr 19–21, 2022. It peaked at 13,567 customers without power (50.9% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to winter storm.
How often does the power go out in Fulton County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 246 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 9 hr 52 min of power per year, and on 73 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Fulton County, NY Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/new-york/fulton-county