When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Thurston County, WA?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Washington
6
customers reported out in Thurston County, WA
3 reported outages · county-wide data
Combined from the live data of the utilities serving this county — the slower nationwide tally shows 59.
Official restoration time (Puget Sound Energy): Oct 3, 5:30 PM PDT — 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 ~4 hr start to finish (17 on record)
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit 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 8:39 PM PDT.
00 out, then 66 county-wide trend of customers without power · last 31 hr · tap or hover a point to see its number
Communities with reported outages — from the utilities that publish city-by-city detail for this county
Olympia — 6 customers reported out · utility est. Oct 3, 5:30 PM PDT — this time has passed
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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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Who serves Thurston County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Puget Sound Energy and Grays Harbor PUD, 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 — Thurston County, WA
Last significant outage: Oct 2, 2026 — peaked at 255 customers, restored in ~7 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 28 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 4.4 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 3, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Thurston County, WA
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 995 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 26 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in fall.
Largest on record: ~50,307 customers out in October 2025, restored after about 46 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2025.
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.
Cities we track in Thurston County

Communities in Thurston County include Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater, Yelm, Rainier, Tenino, Bucoda and Grand Mound. 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 Thurston County, WA?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Thurston include Puget Sound Energy and Grays Harbor PUD — 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.

Thurston County, WA — live power outage tracker