– 0 customers out in the US

October 2017 · 15th largest of 72

Windstorm

Oct 30, 2017. At the peak, 1,533,518 customers were without power, most of them in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire.

Windstorm
Customers out at the peak 1,533,518 Oct 30, 2017, 10:00 AM
Customer-hours lost 59M Every customer out, times every hour out
Counties with 10%+ out 107 of 263 counties affected
Above 600,000 out nationally 44 hours Oct 30, 2017, 12:00 AM onward
States affected 40 ME · MA · NH · CT · RI
Hardest-hit county 100%out Hancock, ME · 31,079 customers

Hour by hour

The country, in the dark

Customers without power across the US, two days either side. The shaded band is the time the national total stayed above 600,000.

0 500k 1.0M 1.5M 2.0M Oct 28Oct 29Oct 30Oct 31Nov 1Nov 2Nov 3Nov 4 Peak 1.5M

By state

Where it hit

StatePeak outShareCounties 10%+
Maine 503,444 61% 15
Massachusetts 348,722 14% 9
New Hampshire 268,654 36% 10
Connecticut 199,481 12% 4
Rhode Island 155,539 31% 4
New York 146,282 4% 4
Vermont 85,291 22% 13
New Jersey 79,046 5% 1
Virginia 60,405 6% 15
Pennsylvania 54,692 3% 1
North Carolina 37,635 3% 2
Texas 20,978 2% 1
Ohio 11,167 3% 0
Georgia 10,746 4% 1
Oregon 10,565 2% 0
Iowa 10,123 36% 3
Alabama 10,021 8% 1
Florida 9,780 4% 2
Colorado 7,722 2% 0
Arkansas 7,496 4% 1

State peaks add each county's own peak, which may fall at different hours, so they can exceed the true simultaneous total.

By county

The hardest hit