When will the power be back in Highland County, OH?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Highland County, OH right now.

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Elsewhere in Ohio: 666 customers reported out — statewide status.

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Who serves Highland County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include South Central Power ↗, AEP Ohio, Duke Energy Ohio & Kentucky, AES Ohio and 1 more, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider. For the parent companies' combined pictures, see AEP outages across every state it serves and Duke Energy outages across every state it serves.

Outage history — Highland County, OH

Last significant outage: Sep 21, 2026 — peaked at 338 customers, restored in ~48 min (weather alert).

Across the 7 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 6.5 hr.

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 27, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — Highland County, OH

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 372 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~2.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.

Largest on record: ~6,874 customers out in June 2020, restored after about 27.3 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2019.

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 Highland County include Hillsboro, Greenfield, Lynchburg, Leesburg, Mowrystown, Sinking Spring, Brushcreek and Buford. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

Common questions

How do I report a power outage in Highland County, OH?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Highland include South Central Power, AEP Ohio, Duke Energy Ohio & Kentucky and others — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

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Clinton County · Brown County · Adams County · Fayette County · Pike County · Ross County · Clermont County · Warren County

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