When will the power be back in Knott County, KY?
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No significant county-wide outage reported in Knott County, KY right now.
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Elsewhere in Kentucky: 41 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 11:31 PM EDT.
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Who serves Knott County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Kentucky Power ↗ and Big Sandy RECC ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — Knott County, KY
Last significant outage: Sep 23, 2026 — peaked at 1,643 customers, restored in ~3.7 hr (weather alert).
Across the 8 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 5.9 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 22, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Knott County, KY
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
311 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025.
Typical restoration ran ~5.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in spring.
That is longer than the Kentucky norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2.3 hr.
Largest on record: ~7,346 customers out in April 2020, restored after about 5 days. The busiest year on record here was 2020.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level
records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
Communities covered
Communities in Knott County include Hindman, Pippa Passes, Beaver Creek, Carr Fork, Emmalena and Mousie. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
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