Ohio power outage map: How to check your status

Severe winter weather is traveling toward the Midwest, which could mean snow, rain, strong winds and freezing temperatures in Greater Cincinnati.

Hazardous weather often correlates with downed power lines and outages. Thankfully, energy customers can check with their providers to see where power outages are happening, report new ones and check the status of estimated restore time.

Here's how residents in Ohio and Northern Kentucky can check power outages through several in-state providers.

Duke Energy power outage map

See current Duke Energy power outages in Ohio and Kentucky with this map. Report an outage or check the status of an outage here, or call 800-543-5599.

AES Ohio power outage map

Report an outage and check AES Ohio's power outage map here.

FirstEnergy power outage map

Customers of FirstEnergy Corp., which owns Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company and Toledo Edison, can see current power outages on its Ohio map. Learn how to report outages here.

AEP Ohio power outage map

See AEP Ohio's real-time power outage map and check the status of an outage here.

Public Power outages map

Check power outages for multiple energy providers with the American Public Power Association's map.

Owen Electric Cooperative power outage map

Owen Electric Cooperative, which serves some Northern Kentucky counties, maps power outages here.

This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Ohio power outage map: How to check Duke Energy, AEP Ohio, more