– 0 customers out in the US

March 2018 · 8th largest of 72

Windstorm

Mar 2, 2018. At the peak, 2,634,398 customers were without power, most of them in Pennsylvania, Virginia, New York.

Windstorm
Customers out at the peak 2,634,398 Mar 2, 2018, 7:00 PM
Customer-hours lost 100M Every customer out, times every hour out
Counties with 10%+ out 213 of 431 counties affected
Above 600,000 out nationally 2.5 days Mar 2, 2018, 8:00 AM onward
States affected 39 PA · VA · NY · MA · MD
Hardest-hit county 100%out Pike, PA · 19,414 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 1.0M 2.0M 3.0M Feb 28Mar 1Mar 2Mar 3Mar 4Mar 5Mar 6Mar 7Mar 8 Peak 2.6M

By state

Where it hit

StatePeak outShareCounties 10%+
Pennsylvania 701,150 14% 19
Virginia 567,602 19% 79
New York 496,064 9% 24
Massachusetts 480,590 18% 7
Maryland 468,402 18% 17
New Jersey 288,276 7% 6
Ohio 155,364 6% 5
Rhode Island 155,322 31% 5
North Carolina 104,027 4% 11
Connecticut 93,493 6% 2
District of Columbia 76,819 24% 1
Michigan 73,008 3% 0
West Virginia 63,923 10% 15
Delaware 52,336 18% 1
Indiana 14,435 12% 2
Alabama 13,534 10% 1
Nevada 13,411 5% 2
Minnesota 13,194 3% 1
Utah 10,496 2% 1
Maine 9,913 2% 0

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