Power Outage in Scranton, PA
Last report: March 17, 2025
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Scranton
To report a power outage in Scranton, Pennsylvania, located in Lackawanna County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
PPL Electric
Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 18501, 18502, 18503, 18504, 18505, 18508, 18509, 18510, 18512, 18515, 18519, 18540, 18577.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Lackawanna County
Thunderstorm Wind. Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a power pole and lines onto a truck with two people briefly tapped.
May 16, 2022
Scattered thunderstorms developed ahead of a cold front during the afternoon of the 6th across portions of Northeast Pennsylvania. A few of these storms became severe with damaging winds. Mainly tree and powerline damage was observed.
July 06, 2021
A weak disturbance moved through Northeastern Pennsylvania, producing some showers and thunderstorms. One storm in Susquehanna County became severe and knocked down trees and powerlines.
June 08, 2021
Thunderstorms developed along and south of a stalled frontal boundary in Northeast Pennsylvania during the afternoon hours of the 29th. Some of these thunderstorms became severe, causing mainly tree and power line damage in Luzerne and Lackawanna counties.
May 29, 2019
Thunderstorm Wind. Wind damage from a microburst started near Jubilee Road near Lake Kahagon in Madison Township. Many trees and power lines were blown down. Several homes were damaged due to fallen trees.
May 28, 2019
Power Outage Related Posts on X from Scranton, Pennsylvania
We have already seen a 36MPH wind gust today in the WNEP backyard. The strongest wind gusts are entering Central P… https://t.co/BlOC4m9CEC
@JohnWNEP - November 30, 2022 17:55
Moosic, PA (12:04 PM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage ev… https://t.co/Pn3RLRLXk5
@grid_events - November 30, 2022 17:15
Two power outages since 7am. Back to realizing I’m in a 1840’s power grid.
@tenpinsplit - November 30, 2022 15:58
Wind gusts Wednesday evening into Thursday could approach 50 MPH. Scattered power outages possible. Safe to say i… https://t.co/2SEykHz8Xb
@JohnWNEP - November 29, 2022 00:12
Dunmore, PA (12:53 PM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage e… https://t.co/tqPYJUnXej
@grid_events - November 28, 2022 18:00