8/11/26 Midwest Storms Power Outage Summary
As of 12:44 AM ET on 09/29/2026, 9,404 customers are without power in 8/11/26 Midwest Storms's affected area (0.02% of tracked customers), across 10 states. The live map above shows where; select an affected state, utility, or county below for local detail.
- Customers without power
- 9,404
- Customers served
- 38,895,249
- Share without power
- 0.02%
- States affected
- 10
Affected states in 8/11/26 Midwest Storms
| Name | Customers out | Customers served |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,431 | 5,506,907 |
| Ohio | 2,150 | 5,461,792 |
| Indiana | 1,892 | 3,355,271 |
| Pennsylvania | 546 | 6,590,153 |
| Kentucky | 394 | 2,474,460 |
| Illinois | 306 | 5,856,879 |
| Iowa | 289 | 1,544,823 |
| Virginia | 208 | 4,078,332 |
| West Virginia | 110 | 1,009,568 |
| South Carolina | 78 | 3,017,064 |
Most affected utilities in 8/11/26 Midwest Storms
Most affected counties in 8/11/26 Midwest Storms
Outage data is collected directly from utility providers and refreshed approximately every 10 minutes. Last updated 12:44 AM ET on 09/29/2026.
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 12:44 AM ET on 09/29/2026, 9,404 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.