When will the power be back in Munster, IN?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Lake County, Indiana

customers reported out in Lake, IN

Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.

Official restoration time (NIPSCO): Oct 3, 6:00 PM CDT — this time has passed

County-wide restoration outlook: no clear recovery trend yet — past outages here of any size in the same kind of weather ran ~3 hr start to finish (11 on record)

Showing county-wide data because we don't have Munster-specific numbers right now — your neighborhood may be restored earlier or later.

🔔 Check back after the next update, or keep me updated — we'll alert you when a dependable restoration estimate is ready.

Updated 10:46 PM CDT.

229 county-wide trend of customers without power · last 2.7 days · tap or hover a point to see its number

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⚡ No power in Munster, IN? We'll notify you when the outage we're tracking looks mostly restored.

An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.

Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been

What we track for Munster

Munster is a town of about 23,634 residents in Lake County.

None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Munster by name, so this page reports the Lake County county-wide view, which covers Munster. If a serving utility does name Munster during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.

ZIP codes in Munster:

46321

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

Around Munster: the closest other places we track are Highland, about 2 miles to the east; Lansing, IL, about 3 miles to the northwest; Dyer, about 3 miles to the south; and Griffith, about 4 miles to the east. Also nearby: Hammond (5 mi N); Calumet City, IL (5 mi NW); Schererville (5 mi SE); South Holland, IL (6 mi NW); Chicago Heights, IL (7 mi W); Dolton, IL (7 mi NW); St. John (7 mi S); and East Chicago (7 mi N).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: east toward Gary (9 mi); southeast toward Merrillville (11 mi); south toward Cedar Lake (13 mi); southwest toward Park Forest, IL (10 mi); west toward Homewood, IL (8 mi); and northwest toward Harvey, IL (9 mi).

Who serves Munster?

We track live outage data from NIPSCO and Kankakee Valley REMC in Lake County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.

Recent outages tracked in Munster

Munster's last tracked outage began Oct 1, peaked at 97 customers out, and was restored in 3 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours.

Oct 1 — 97 customers out, restored in 3 hours
Sep 25 — 74 customers out, restored in 2 hours
Sep 20 — 40 customers out, restored in 4 hours
Sep 17 — 95 customers out, restored in 3 hours

Tracked by this site from the serving utilities' own live outage maps (outages of 25+ customers; dates are local calendar days). These recent, city-level outages build on the longer-term federal record below.

County context: across all of Lake County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 5.3 hr. The full record for Lake County

Common questions

How do I check the power outage status in Munster, IN?

To check your own street, search a Munster ZIP code — 46321 — and the map opens on that area.

Nearby & related

Cedar Lake · Crown Point · Dyer · East Chicago · Gary · Griffith · Hammond · Highland

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