7/27 Midwest Severe Weather Power Outage Summary
As of 8:47 PM ET on 07/28/2026, 140,258 customers are without power in 7/27 Midwest Severe Weather's affected area (1.18% of tracked customers), across 3 states. The live map above shows where; select an affected state, utility, or county below for local detail.
- Customers without power
- 140,258
- Customers tracked
- 11,862,887
- Share without power
- 1.18%
- States affected
- 3
Affected states in 7/27 Midwest Severe Weather
Most affected utilities in 7/27 Midwest Severe Weather
Most affected counties in 7/27 Midwest Severe Weather
Outage data is collected directly from utility providers and refreshed approximately every 15 minutes. Last updated 8:47 PM ET on 07/28/2026.
Power Restoration
Most storm-affected outages are restored within a few hours once crews are dispatched. Widespread storm outages can take a day or longer. For a live estimate, find your utility below and report your outage to get area-specific updates.
Power Outage FAQ
- Is there a power outage in the affected area right now?
- As of 8:47 PM ET on 07/28/2026, 140,258 customers are without power in the affected area. The live map above shows affected areas.
- How long do power outages usually last in the affected area?
- Most are restored within a few hours. Major storms can extend restoration to a day or longer.
- Why is my power out?
- Common causes are storms, high winds, equipment faults, and planned maintenance. Your utility lists the cause when it is known.
- How can I check outages near me?
- Use the live map above, or select your utility or county below for a closer view of current outages.
Outage Safety & Prep Tips
- Report the outage to your utility so crews know your address is affected.
- Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed; food stays safe for about 4 hours.
- Unplug sensitive electronics to protect them from surges when power returns.
- Never run a generator indoors or in a garage. Keep it outside, away from windows.
- If you rely on powered medical equipment, contact your utility about its medical priority program.