When will the power be back in Blythe, CA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Blythe is a city of about 17,320 residents in Riverside County.
Southern California Edison has reported outages for Blythe by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-07-27) — so when Blythe is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Blythe:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Blythe: the closest other places we track are Lake Havasu City, AZ, about 63 miles to the north; Somerton, AZ, about 71 miles to the south; Yuma, AZ, about 71 miles to the south; and San Luis, AZ, about 78 miles to the south. Also nearby: Coachella (88 mi W); Twentynine Palms (91 mi NW); Indio (93 mi W); La Quinta (95 mi W); Palm Desert (101 mi W); Bullhead City, AZ (104 mi N); Rancho Mirage (104 mi W); and Cathedral City (107 mi W).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Kingman, AZ (116 mi); northeast toward Prescott, AZ (141 mi); east toward Buckeye, AZ (115 mi); southwest toward Lemon Grove (153 mi); and west toward Yucca Valley (109 mi).
Who serves Blythe?
We track live outage data from Southern California Edison and Riverside Public Utilities ↗ in Riverside County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Imperial Irrigation District, City of Moreno Valley, City of Banning and 2 others also serve parts of Riverside County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Blythe's last tracked outage began Oct 2, peaked at 45 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours.
- Oct 2 — 45 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 21 — 8,238 customers out, restored in 3 hours
- Sep 16 — 45 customers out, restored in 4 hours
- Aug 27 — 551 customers out, restored in 50 minutes
County context: across all of Riverside County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 12.3 hr. The full record for Riverside County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Blythe, CA?
To check your own street, search a Blythe ZIP code — 92225 or 92226 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Blythe specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Blythe we have the city-level view: Southern California Edison has published outages for Blythe under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-07-27. When Blythe is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Riverside County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Blythe.
