When will the power be back in Columbia, IL?

Columbia is a city of about 10,919 residents in Monroe County.

Ameren and Monroe County Electric Cooperative have reported outages for Columbia by name on their own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Columbia 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 Columbia:

• 62236

Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Columbia: the closest other places we track are Cahokia Heights, about 9 miles to the northeast; Waterloo, about 9 miles to the south; Arnold, MO, about 9 miles to the west; and Crestwood, MO, about 11 miles to the northwest. Also nearby: Webster Groves, MO (12 mi NW); East St. Louis (12 mi NE); St. Louis, MO (12 mi N); Belleville (13 mi E); Kirkwood, MO (14 mi NW); Swansea (14 mi NE); Clayton, MO (14 mi NW); and Fairview Heights (15 mi NE).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Jennings, MO (19 mi); northeast toward Collinsville (19 mi); east toward Shiloh (17 mi); southeast toward Carbondale (74 mi); south toward Farmington, MO (48 mi); southwest toward Festus, MO (20 mi); west toward Eureka, MO (24 mi); and northwest toward University City, MO (16 mi).