Power Outages in DeKalb County, GA
No live outage feed is available for DeKalb County, GA yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 9.3 hours.
DeKalb County, GA is served by local tracked utilities.
DeKalb 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 DeKalb County right now.
DeKalb County has been under 16 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flash Flood Warning on July 17, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×7
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×6
- Flash Flood Warning ×3
Hardest-hit cities in DeKalb County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Stonecrestno active outage
- Brookhavenno active outage
- Dunwoodyno active outage
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in DeKalb County went about 9.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 176,310 customers.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 176,310 customers out) · decade average 13.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 712 | 11,962 | 3.7 |
| 2016 | 553 | 23,595 | 5.6 |
| 2017 | 595 | 176,310 | 46.5 |
| 2018 | 549 | 12,528 | 4.5 |
| 2019 | 344 | 14,839 | 6.7 |
| 2020 | 374 | 139,779 | 25.1 |
| 2021 | 284 | 19,859 | 6.5 |
| 2022 | 307 | 29,861 | 9.4 |
| 2023 | 349 | 69,184 | 14.6 |
| 2024 | 343 | 50,614 | 13.0 |
| 2025 | 366 | 35,434 | 9.3 |
Very High ice storms exposure · 13.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in DeKalb County: FAQ
- How often does DeKalb County, GA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, DeKalb County, GA logged 366 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 9.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in DeKalb County, GA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 176,310 customers without power, beginning September 11, 2017 and lasting about 8d 21h.
- Is there a power outage in DeKalb County, GA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for DeKalb County, GA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Stonecrest, Brookhaven, Dunwoody. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the DeKalb County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within DeKalb County.
30002, 30021, 30030, 30032, 30033, 30034, 30035, 30038, 30058, 30072, 30079, 30083, 30084, 30087, 30088, 30288, 30294, 30307, 30316, 30317, 30319, 30322, 30329, 30338, 30340, 30341, 30345, 30346, 30360
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/13089 and /api/v1/counties/13089/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Georgia customers).