Rockland County, NY Power Outages
Utilities serving Rockland County, New York 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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Rockland County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Rockland County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 171 significant power outages in Rockland County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 4–9, 2020) came when Hurricane Isaias left 59,913 customers (45% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 5 hr 34 min of power per year, more than the New York average of 4 hr 22 min. That ranks 34th of 62 New York counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
August is the riskiest month: it accounted for 48% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 21 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Rockland County has fallen recently: about 1 hr 24 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 9 hr 44 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Mar 6–7, 2025) affected 1,807 customers (1.4%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 4–9, 2020 | 59,913(45%) | 6 | Hurricane Isaias |
| 2 | Mar 1–11, 2018 | 24,113(18.1%) | 11 | Winter storm |
| 3 | Jul 18–19, 2022 | 14,551(10.9%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Dec 25–26, 2020 | 14,329(10.8%) | 2 | Flooding |
| 5 | Jul 25–29, 2018 | 12,519(9.4%) | 5 | 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 Rockland County?
Electric companies with service territory in Rockland County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (NY) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange & Rockland (O&R) | Investor Owned | 247,349 | Not reporting |
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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Rockland County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Rockland County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Rockland 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 Rockland County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Orange & Rockland Utils Inc provide electric service in Rockland County, New York.
What was the worst power outage in Rockland County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 4–9, 2020. It peaked at 59,913 customers without power (45% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Isaias.
How often does the power go out in Rockland County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 171 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 5 hr 34 min of power per year, and on 21 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Rockland County, NY Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/new-york/rockland-county