Power Outages in Broward County, FL
No live outage feed is available for Broward County, FL yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.8 hours.
Broward County, FL is served by local tracked utilities.
Broward County's utilities do not report live data to ODIN, so real-time outage counts aren't available here. The historical record below is complete.
No active NWS alerts for Broward County right now.
Broward County has been under 24 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 17, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×11
- Special Weather Statement ×9
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×3
- Tsunami Warning ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Broward County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Fort Lauderdaleno active outage
- Pembroke Pinesno active outage
- Hollywoodno active outage
- Miramarno active outage
- Coral Springsno active outage
- Pompano Beachno active outage
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Broward County went about 1.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,398,920 customers.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 1,398,920 customers out) · decade average 5.4 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 67 | 24,705 | 1.4 |
| 2016 | 56 | 27,058 | 1.6 |
| 2017 | 40 | 1,398,920 | 44.6 |
| 2018 | 28 | 27,579 | 1.4 |
| 2019 | 24 | 33,691 | 1.3 |
| 2020 | 19 | 31,654 | 1.6 |
| 2021 | 34 | 29,575 | 1.1 |
| 2022 | 20 | 21,033 | 1.4 |
| 2023 | 23 | 61,455 | 1.8 |
| 2024 | 8 | 15,929 | 1.3 |
| 2025 | 38 | 28,948 | 1.8 |
Very High hurricanes exposure · 5.4 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 Broward County: FAQ
- How often does Broward County, FL lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Broward County, FL logged 38 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Broward County, FL?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,398,920 customers without power, beginning September 4, 2017 and lasting about 16d 15h.
- Is there a power outage in Broward County, FL right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Broward County, FL. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Davie, Sunrise, Plantation, Deerfield Beach, Lauderhill, Tamarac, Weston, Margate, Coconut Creek, North Lauderdale, Oakland Park, Hallandale Beach. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Broward County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Broward County (showing 40 of 55).
33004, 33009, 33019, 33020, 33021, 33022, 33023, 33024, 33025, 33026, 33027, 33028, 33029, 33060, 33062, 33063, 33064, 33065, 33066, 33067, 33068, 33069, 33071, 33073, 33076, 33301, 33304, 33305, 33306, 33308, 33309, 33311, 33312, 33313, 33314, 33315, 33316, 33317, 33319, 33321
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/12011 and /api/v1/counties/12011/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Florida customers).