When will the power be back in Longview, WA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Longview is a city of about 38,294 residents in Cowlitz County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Longview by name, so this page reports the Cowlitz County county-wide view, which covers Longview. If a serving utility does name Longview during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Longview:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Longview: the closest other places we track are Portland, OR, about 45 miles to the south; Gresham, OR, about 51 miles to the southeast; Yelm, about 57 miles to the north; and Tumwater, about 58 miles to the north. Also nearby: Olympia (62 mi N); Lacey (63 mi N); Lakewood (73 mi N); Bonney Lake (81 mi NE); Federal Way (86 mi N); Dallas, OR (86 mi S); Enumclaw (86 mi NE); and Auburn (88 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Kent (93 mi); northeast toward Issaquah (106 mi); east toward Yakima (119 mi); southeast toward Redmond, OR (156 mi); south toward Albany, OR (105 mi); and southwest toward Lincoln City, OR (95 mi).
Who serves Longview?
We track live outage data from Cowlitz PUD in Cowlitz County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.
Longview's last tracked outage began Sep 20, peaked at 77 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 4 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 4 hours.
- Sep 20 — 77 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 14 — 72 customers out, restored in 5 hours
- Sep 11 — 77 customers out, restored in 5 hours
- Aug 25 — 45 customers out, restored in 4 hours
County context: across all of Cowlitz County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.8 hr. The full record for Cowlitz County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Longview, WA?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Longview's own record: across the 4 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 4 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Longview, WA?
To check your own street, search a Longview ZIP code — 98632 — and the map opens on that area.
