When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in St. Matthews, KY?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Jefferson County, Kentucky
No significant county-wide outage reported in Jefferson, KY right now.
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Elsewhere in Kentucky: 12 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 12:16 AM EDT.
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⚡ No power in St. Matthews, KY? 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.

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What we track for St. Matthews

St. Matthews is a city of about 17,806 residents in Jefferson County.

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

Around St. Matthews: the closest other places we track are Lyndon, about 3 miles to the east; Jeffersontown, about 5 miles to the southeast; Louisville, about 6 miles to the south; and Jeffersonville, IN, about 7 miles to the northwest. Also nearby: Clarksville, IN (9 mi NW); Shively (10 mi W); New Albany, IN (11 mi W); Sellersburg, IN (13 mi NW); Mount Washington (15 mi S); La Grange (18 mi NE); Shepherdsville (19 mi S); and Shelbyville (22 mi E).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Madison, IN (37 mi); northeast toward Florence (74 mi); east toward Frankfort (42 mi); southeast toward Danville (63 mi); south toward Bardstown (31 mi); southwest toward Radcliff (34 mi); west toward Jasper, IN (71 mi); and northwest toward Bedford, IN (62 mi).

Who serves St. Matthews?

We track live outage data from LG&E and KU, Salt River Electric ↗ and Shelby Energy Cooperative in Jefferson County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.

Outage history — Jefferson County, KY (covers St. Matthews)
⚡ Power here was restored about 20 hours ago — the outage peaked at 569 customers.
Last significant outage: Oct 2, 2026 — peaked at 569 customers, restored in ~17 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 40 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 9.8 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 1, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

County context: across all of Jefferson County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 6 hr. The full record for Jefferson County

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St. Matthews, KY — live power outage tracker