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COUNTY OUTAGE INFORMATION

Power Outage Kern County

Reported outage information from available utilities. Coverage is partial; your utility can confirm service at your address.

2,455
accounts reported affected
Fresh observations from monitored feeds
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Kern County power outage map & nearby reports

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Kern County: 2,455 accounts reported affected. 2,455 accounts have approximate incident locations. Pan or zoom to explore reports in other areas. The page total and provider table describe Kern County.

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Markers locate incidents approximately. Shaded counties represent reports without incident coordinates; their counts cover the whole county. Select a marker or shaded county for details. Coverage is partial: an empty map does not confirm that power is on.

Electricity providers & official resources

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Each row is an electricity provider serving this area. Municipal providers may have a city in their name. Unknown means live data is unavailable for that provider; it does not establish zero outages or describe every customer in that city.

Electricity providerReported accountsData statusOfficial resources
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.919FreshOfficial outage map ↗
Southern California Edison Co1,536FreshOfficial outage map ↗

Reported impact over time

PAST 24 HOURS

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SAVED OUTAGE OBSERVATIONS

Kern County power outage history

CALENDAR PERIODS

Compare the highest reported affected-account count in each period. Repeated updates are not added together. Days sampled means at least one fresh observation was recorded that day; it does not mean continuous or complete utility coverage.

Reporting timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles). Weeks run Monday–Sunday; past week and past month mean the previous calendar week and month. Current periods run through today.

PeriodPeak reported accountsDays with reported outagesDays sampled
TodayOct 21, 20265,83111 / 1 day
YesterdayOct 20, 2026811 / 1 day
This weekOct 19, 2026 – Oct 21, 20265,83122 / 3 daysSome dates have no observations
Past weekOct 12, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026Not recorded—0 / 7 daysNo saved observations
Past monthSep 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026Not recorded—0 / 30 daysNo saved observations
Month before lastAug 1, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026Not recorded—0 / 31 daysNo saved observations
2 months before lastJul 1, 2026 – Jul 31, 2026Not recorded—0 / 31 daysNo saved observations
This yearJan 1, 2026 – Oct 21, 20265,83122 / 294 daysSome dates have no observations
Last yearJan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025Not recorded—0 / 365 daysNo saved observations

Available observations begin . Latest included observation: . Missing dates and earlier periods remain unknown. Peaks include current planned interruptions when reported; they are not counts of distinct outage incidents or unique customers.

Outage records & planned interruptions

Latest selected source records
Utility / areaAccountsRestoration estimatePublished details
Southern California Edison CoKern County · California Office of Emergency Services781Not providedActiveAnalyzing ProblemReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services557Not providedActiveSTORMReported start:
Southern California Edison CoKern County · California Office of Emergency Services437Utility estimateActiveEquipment ProblemsReported start:
Southern California Edison CoKern County · California Office of Emergency Services148Utility estimateActiveEquipment ProblemsReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services114Not providedActiveSTORMReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services90Not providedActivePOLE FIREReported start:
Southern California Edison CoKern County · California Office of Emergency ServicesPlanned interruption88Utility estimateActiveUpgrading EquipmentReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services64Utility estimateActiveBRKN UG EQUIPMNTReported start:
Southern California Edison CoKern County · California Office of Emergency Services61Not providedActiveAnalyzing ProblemReported start:
Southern California Edison CoKern County · California Office of Emergency Services21Utility estimateActiveDig Into Underground ServiceReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services17Utility estimateActiveREPAIR WIRE DWNReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services11Not providedActivePOLE FIREReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services11Utility estimateActiveBRKN UG EQUIPMNTReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services10Utility estimateActiveREPLCE TXFMRReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services10Not providedActiveEMERG REPAIRSReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services8Utility estimateActiveEMERG REPAIRSReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services8Not providedActivePOLE FIREReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services7Not providedActiveSTORMReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services3Not providedActiveEMERG REPAIRSReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services1Not providedActivePOLE FIREReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services1Not providedActiveSTORMReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services1Not providedActiveSTORMReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services1Not providedActiveSTORMReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services1Not providedActiveSTORMReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services1Not providedActiveSTORMReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services1Not providedActiveSTORMReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services1Not providedActiveSTORMReported start:
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Kern County · California Office of Emergency Services1Not providedActivePOLE FIREReported start:

Estimates may change. County records and approximate locations do not confirm whether an individual address has power.

RELATED CONDITIONS

Official weather alerts

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
SevereFlood WatchWest Side Mountains South of 198; Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5; Buena Vista; Bakersfield; South End San Joaquin Valle…

Flood Watch issued October 21 at 9:32PM PDT until October 22 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall from storms training over the same area. * WHERE...A portion of central California, including the following areas, Bakersfield, Buena Vista, Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5, Frazier Mountain Communities, Grapevine, Indian Wells Valley, Kern River Valley, Mojave Desert, Mojave Desert Slopes, Piute Walker Basin, South End San Joaquin Valley, Tehachapi and West Side Mountains South of 198. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Strong area of low pressure off the Southern California coast will move inland and interact with tropical moisture. - Be especially careful on Highway 58 between mile markers 101 to 103 and the Borel burn scar. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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ModerateWinter Weather AdvisoryYosemite NP outside of the valley; Upper San Joaquin River; Kaiser to Rodgers Ridge; Kings Canyon NP; Sequoia NP; South…

Winter Weather Advisory issued October 21 at 9:31PM PDT until October 22 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA

* WHAT...There is an 70% chance of 4 inches or more of snow along the Tioga Pass and highway 120. There is a 60-80% chance for four inches or more of snow above 8,000 feet in Tulare, Madera, and Fresno Counties. * WHERE...Above 8,000 feet in the Sierra Nevada. * WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall will affect traffic across Tioga Highway/Pass.

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Weather alerts provide context. They do not establish what caused a particular outage.

Restoration estimate updates

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