Snyder County, PA Power Outages
Utilities serving Snyder County, Pennsylvania 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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Snyder County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Snyder County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 188 significant power outages in Snyder County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jul 24, 2018) came when flooding left 14,464 customers (67.7% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 41 min of power per year, less than the Pennsylvania average of 6 hr 7 min. That ranks 57th of 67 Pennsylvania counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
April is the riskiest month: it accounted for 16% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 61 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Snyder County has held roughly steady recently: about 3 hr 30 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 3 hr 53 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 19–20, 2025) affected 404 customers (1.9%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 24, 2018 | 14,464(67.7%) | 1 | Flooding |
| 2 | Feb 9, 2023 | 8,046(37.7%) | 1 | Winter storm |
| 3 | May 4, 2019 | 7,896(37%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Sep 14, 2021 | 4,810(22.5%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Apr 29 – May 2, 2025 | 4,426(20.7%) | 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 Snyder County?
Electric companies with service territory in Snyder County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (PA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPL Electric Utilities | Investor Owned | 1,504,019 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Pennsylvania. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Snyder County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Snyder County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Snyder 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 Snyder County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, PPL Electric Utilities Corp provide electric service in Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
What was the worst power outage in Snyder County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jul 24, 2018. It peaked at 14,464 customers without power (67.7% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to flooding.
How often does the power go out in Snyder County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 188 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 41 min of power per year, and on 61 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Snyder County, PA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/pennsylvania/snyder-county