Medina County, OH Power Outages
As of Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST, no power outages were reported in Medina County, Ohio by Ohio Edison Co or Cleveland Electric Illum Co.
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Current outages
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Medina County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Medina County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 231 significant power outages in Medina County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Nov 5–7, 2017) came when severe thunderstorms left 14,237 customers (28.4% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 51 min of power per year, less than the Ohio average of 5 hr 42 min. That ranks 61st of 88 Ohio counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
April is the riskiest month: it accounted for 25% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 50 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Medina County has fallen recently: about 3 hr 23 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 4 hr 20 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 29, 2025) affected 2,234 customers (4.5%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nov 5–7, 2017 | 14,237(28.4%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Apr 8–9, 2020 | 13,584(27.1%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jun 15–17, 2022 | 11,951(23.8%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Mar 12, 2024 | 11,428(22.8%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 5 | Apr 1–4, 2023 | 10,217(20.4%) | 4 | 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 Medina County?
Electric companies with service territory in Medina County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (OH) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Edison | Investor Owned | 1,077,592 | Reporting | |
| The Illuminating Company (CEI) | Investor Owned | 759,847 | Reporting | |
| Lorain-Medina R E C, Inc | Cooperative | 16,898 | Not reporting | |
| City of Wadsworth - (OH) | Municipal | 13,908 | Not reporting | |
| Seville Board of Public Affairs | Municipal | 2,264 | Not reporting | |
| Village of Lodi - (OH) | Municipal | 1,940 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Ohio. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Cities in Medina County
Brunswick, Medina, Wadsworth
Nearby counties
Medina County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Medina County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Medina County by participating utilities. If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Medina County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Ohio Edison Co, Cleveland Electric Illum Co, Lorain-Medina R E C, Inc, City of Wadsworth - (OH) and 2 others provide electric service in Medina County, Ohio.
What was the worst power outage in Medina County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Nov 5–7, 2017. It peaked at 14,237 customers without power (28.4% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Medina County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 231 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 51 min of power per year, and on 50 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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