Power Outages in Mobile County, AL
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 116 customers are without power in Mobile County, AL across 9 reported incidents. Alabama Power Co publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.8 hours.
Mobile County, AL is served by 2 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/alabama/mobile-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Mobile County, AL", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/alabama/mobile-county
0.0%of this county's ~210,427 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
Only visible while reporting outages: Singing River Elec Cooperative. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
System-wide total only, no county split: Alabama Power Co.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Singing River Elec Cooperative | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Mobile 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 (33)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36695 | 444 | 15 | 297 | ≤11 |
| 36582 | 303 | 12 | 245 | ≤11 |
| 36608 | 280 | ≤11 | 210 | ≤11 |
| 36605 | 270 | 15 | 192 | ≤11 |
| 36575 | 266 | ≤11 | 202 | ≤11 |
| 36609 | 212 | ≤11 | 142 | ≤11 |
| 36693 | 200 | 12 | 149 | ≤11 |
| 36541 | 191 | ≤11 | 155 | ≤11 |
| 36618 | 183 | ≤11 | 131 | ≤11 |
| 36613 | 171 | ≤11 | 125 | ≤11 |
| 36571 | 170 | ≤11 | 132 | ≤11 |
| 36606 | 155 | ≤11 | 105 | ≤11 |
| 36617 | 154 | ≤11 | 103 | ≤11 |
| 36619 | 151 | ≤11 | 121 | ≤11 |
| 36587 | 151 | ≤11 | 117 | ≤11 |
| 36544 | 133 | ≤11 | 109 | 0 |
| 36610 | 120 | ≤11 | 82 | ≤11 |
| 36603 | 101 | ≤11 | 63 | ≤11 |
| 36572 | 87 | ≤11 | 70 | ≤11 |
| 36522 | 87 | ≤11 | 60 | ≤11 |
| 36607 | 82 | ≤11 | 52 | 0 |
| 36604 | 76 | ≤11 | 52 | ≤11 |
| 36560 | 64 | ≤11 | 47 | 0 |
| 36611 | 63 | ≤11 | 45 | ≤11 |
| 36612 | 56 | 0 | 43 | ≤11 |
| 36521 | 55 | ≤11 | 44 | 0 |
| 36523 | 46 | ≤11 | 39 | 0 |
| 36602 | 34 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 36528 | 30 | ≤11 | 23 | 0 |
| 36505 | 25 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 36525 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 36509 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 36685 | ≤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 Mobile County or any town and utility in it.
- Rip Current StatementMODERATE
Mobile County has been under 133 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Rip Current Statement on October 18, 2026.
- Rip Current Statement ×36
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×17
- Storm Surge Warning ×15
- Hurricane Warning ×15
- Flood Watch ×9
- Special Weather Statement ×7
Latest Mobile County, AL outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 4m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 6, 2026
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 931 customers out
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 6, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 2,178 customers out (1.0% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 25m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 5, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 5, 2026
Hardest-hit cities in Mobile County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Mobile Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Mobile County went about 5.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 110,135 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 5.8 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 110,135 customers out) · decade average 16.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 | 10 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | 248 | 8,596 | 1.1 |
| 2018 | 491 | 24,425 | 7.8 |
| 2019 | 578 | 22,084 | 7.0 |
| 2020 | 547 | 110,135 | 104.5 |
| 2021 | 446 | 19,712 | 8.0 |
| 2022 | 462 | 11,829 | 7.1 |
| 2023 | 498 | 11,651 | 7.4 |
| 2024 | 515 | 24,719 | 11.1 |
| 2025 | 534 | 16,342 | 5.8 |
Cost of power in Mobile County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Mobile 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
- Singing River Elec Cooperative13.5¢336 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.
Very High hurricanes exposure · 16.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Mobile County: FAQ
- How often does Mobile County, AL lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Mobile County, AL logged 534 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Mobile County, AL?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 110,135 customers without power, beginning September 13, 2020 and lasting about 13d 6h.
- Is there a power outage in Mobile County, AL right now?
- Yes, about 116 customers are currently without power across 9 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Mobile County, AL?
- Tracked electric providers include Alabama Power Co, Singing River Elec Cooperative.
Mobile. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Mobile County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Mobile County.
36505, 36509, 36512, 36521, 36522, 36523, 36525, 36528, 36541, 36544, 36560, 36568, 36571, 36572, 36575, 36582, 36587, 36602, 36603, 36604, 36605, 36606, 36607, 36608, 36609, 36610, 36611, 36612, 36613, 36615, 36617, 36618, 36619, 36652, 36663, 36688, 36693, 36695
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singing River Elec Cooperative | 2.6 hrs | Outages only | - |
| Alabama Power Co | - | Live · total only |
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/01097 and /api/v1/counties/01097/history. Live data as of .