Power Outages in Marshall County, AL
Alabama Power Co and Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Albertville Municipal Utilities Board, Arab Electric Coop Inc, Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL), Guntersville Electric Board, North Alabama Electric Coop and Sand Mountain Electric Coop. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.1 hours.
Marshall County, AL is served by 8 tracked utilities.
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Marshall County, AL". https://massoutage.com/alabama/marshall-county
Alabama Power Co and Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for Albertville Municipal Utilities Board, Arab Electric Coop Inc, Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL), Guntersville Electric Board, North Alabama Electric Coop and Sand Mountain Electric Coop: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~52,953 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Albertville Municipal Utilities Board, Arab Electric Coop Inc, Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL), Guntersville Electric Board, North Alabama Electric Coop, Sand Mountain Electric Coop. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Alabama Power Co, Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Albertville Municipal Utilities Board | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arab Electric Coop Inc | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Guntersville Electric Board | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| North Alabama Electric Coop | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sand Mountain Electric Coop | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Marshall Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (9)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35957 | 263 | 12 | 203 | ≤11 |
| 35976 | 247 | ≤11 | 184 | ≤11 |
| 35016 | 246 | ≤11 | 190 | ≤11 |
| 35950 | 240 | ≤11 | 179 | ≤11 |
| 35951 | 154 | ≤11 | 127 | 0 |
| 35175 | 73 | ≤11 | 56 | 0 |
| 35980 | 67 | ≤11 | 54 | ≤11 |
| 35747 | 54 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| 35755 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Marshall County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Marshall County right now.
Marshall County has been under 29 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Dense Fog Advisory on October 12, 2026.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×9
- Special Weather Statement ×7
- Heat Advisory ×5
- Dense Fog Advisory ×2
- High Wind Warning ×2
- Flood Watch ×2
Latest Marshall County, AL outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 35m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,265 customers out (2.4% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 5h 20m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 252 customers out
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 585 customers out
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 1,051 customers out
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 1,838 customers out
- GREW
Outage grew to 3,239 customers out (6.2% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Marshall County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Marshall County went about 0.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 3,326 customers.
The US EIA reports Alabama utilities averaged 4.5 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 0.1 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 826 customers out) · decade average 0.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 38 | 45 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 40 | 459 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | 58 | 471 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 50 | 45 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | 48 | 464 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 72 | 826 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 49 | 716 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 140 | 149 | 0.1 |
Cost of power in Marshall County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Marshall County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Alabama Power Co17.9¢1,342,827 cust
- Sand Mountain Electric Coop13.5¢27,485 cust
- Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL)16.0¢19,006 cust
- Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop13.2¢17,449 cust
- Arab Electric Coop Inc12.7¢14,159 cust
- North Alabama Electric Coop13.8¢13,121 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Relatively High high winds exposure · 0.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Marshall County: FAQ
- How often does Marshall County, AL lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Marshall County, AL logged 140 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Marshall County, AL?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 3,326 customers without power, beginning September 21, 2026 and lasting about 10h.
- Is there a power outage in Marshall County, AL right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Marshall County, AL. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Marshall County, AL?
- Tracked electric providers include Alabama Power Co, Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Marshall County.
35016, 35175, 35747, 35755, 35950, 35951, 35957, 35976, 35980
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co | - | Live · total only | |
| Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL) | - | No live feed | - |
| Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop | - | Live · total only | - |
| Sand Mountain Electric Coop | - | No live feed | - |
| North Alabama Electric Coop | - | No live feed | - |
| Arab Electric Coop Inc | - | No live feed | - |
| Guntersville Electric Board | - | No live feed | - |
| Albertville Municipal Utilities Board | - | No live feed | - |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Alabama customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/01095 and /api/v1/counties/01095/history.