Power Outage in Frankfort, KY
Last report: December 29, 2024
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Frankfort
To report a power outage in Frankfort, Kentucky, located in Franklin County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Frankfort PlantBoard
Blue Grass Energy
Shelby Energy Cooperative
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 40601, 40602, 40603, 40604, 40618, 40619, 40620, 40621, 40622.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Franklin County
Winter Storm. Snowfall of 3 to 5 inches accumulated with blowing snow and strong wind gusts of 30-40 mph. Rapidly falling temperatures resulted in slick roads and significant travel impacts. Treacherous travel conditions were noted throughout December 23rd, a busy holiday travel day. Wind chills of -25 to -30 were observed on the morning of the 23rd. Extreme cold strained the power grid and rolling blackouts were implemented by utility companies.
December 22, 2022
Thunderstorm Wind. The county reported multiple trees were down around the city, as well as some power lines.
July 20, 2018
Thunderstorm Wind. Local broadcast media reported trees and power poles snapped.
June 18, 2017
Thunderstorm Wind. The Franklin County emergency manager reported that severe thunderstorm winds resulted in several locations without power including the western portions of Frankfort.
April 26, 2016
Lightning. The Franklin County emergency manager reported that a lightning strike resulted in numerous power outages on Schofield Lane in southwest Franklin County.
April 26, 2016
Power Outage Related Posts on X from Frankfort, Kentucky
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@KYSenateGOP - March 15, 2023 15:45
As of this morning, power outages from last Friday's severe weather are down to 862, which is normal operations lev… https://t.co/vXkXr4Hv4s
@GovAndyBeshear - March 10, 2023 20:10
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@KentuckyEEC - March 09, 2023 18:28
Power outages this morning are now at 63,797 from Friday’s severe weather. Teams are continuing to work to help those affected.
@GovAndyBeshear - March 07, 2023 14:06
Power outages are currently at 85,000 from Friday's severe weather. Utility companies are continuing their efforts… https://t.co/dmdcEHTt2f
@GovAndyBeshear - March 07, 2023 01:14