Arlington, Massachusetts, United States · DOE ODIN
Power outages in Arlington, MA
Updated
205 customers without power near Arlington, MA National Grid; nearest outage area Middlesex County, MA, 21 km WNW. Utilities publishing to ODIN only.
Customers without power around Arlington, MA right now, by county and utility, from the utilities that publish to the Department of Energy's outage feed.
- Customers out within 40 km
- 205 ODIN utilities only
- Outage areas nearby
- 3 county-level
- ODIN utilities near the city
- 4 1 serving the centre
- Customers out in Massachusetts
- 207 4 reporting utilities
- Latest estimated restoration nearby
- Sun, 11:30 PM EDT National Grid
Power outages in Arlington, MA right now
205 customers are without power in 3 county areas within about 40 km of Arlington, Massachusetts, United States, according to the utilities that report to ODIN. The largest is in Essex County, MA with 149 customers out.
Across Massachusetts, ODIN utilities report 207 customers out, so 99% of the state's reported outages are around Arlington, MA.
| Area | Utility | Customers out | Distance | Cause | Est. restoration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex County, MA | National Grid | 52 | 21 km WNW | — | Sun, 11:30 PM EDT |
| Essex County, MA | National Grid | 149 | 35 km NE | — | Sun, 10:00 PM EDT |
| Worcester County, MA | National Grid | 4 | 65 km W | — | Sun, 10:30 PM EDT |
Outages are reported by county, so an outage area can extend beyond the city. Distances are to the county centre.
Which utilities cover Arlington, MA?
National Grid serves the centre of Arlington, MA and publishes live outages to ODIN. Norwood Municipal Light Department (23 km away), City Of Hingham - (Ma) (27 km away), Unitil Energy Systems (36 km away) also report nearby.
If your power is out and it is not listed, report it to your utility: utilities often show an outage on their own map minutes before it reaches ODIN, and small outages may never be published.
- National Grid serves the city centre, 1,353,871 customers, outage map
- Norwood Municipal Light Department 23 km away, 15,745 customers, website
- City Of Hingham - (Ma) 27 km away, 10,144 customers, website
- Unitil Energy Systems 36 km away, 80,797 customers, website
Storms, heat and planned work
Most large outages follow storms: wind, ice and lightning bring down lines, and heat waves overload equipment. Check the weather warnings for Arlington, MA when the count is rising.
If your power is out
Report it to your utility first, by app, text or phone; your report is what puts your street on the map. Keep fridges and freezers closed (food stays cold for about 4 hours in a fridge and 48 hours in a full freezer), unplug sensitive electronics, never run a generator indoors, and treat any downed line as live.
Coverage and limits
ODIN only includes utilities that choose to publish to it. In Massachusetts that is 4 utilities; customers of any other utility (city-owned systems, many co-ops and some large investor-owned utilities) can be out of power without appearing here. Check your own utility's outage map to be sure.
Counts are meters or customers as reported by each utility, refreshed about every 5 minutes. Last ODIN report received 19:38 UTC.
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Data: DOE / Oak Ridge National Laboratory ODIN (participating utilities), HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (EIA), US Census county Gazetteer.