Power Outages in Grady County, GA
Is there a power outage in Grady County, GA right now? None reported. As of October 19, 2026 22:50 UTC, no outages are reported by Grady Electric Membership Corp, Mitchell Electric Member Corp, Georgia Power Co and City of Thomasville - (GA) in Grady County, GA. There is no live feed for City of Cairo - (GA) and City of Whigham - (GA).
Grady County, GA is served by 6 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.3 hours.
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- October 19, 2026 22:50 UTC
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Grady County, GA", live data as of October 19, 2026 22:50 UTC. https://massoutage.com/georgia/grady-county
No active outages are reported by Grady Electric Membership Corp, Mitchell Electric Member Corp, Georgia Power Co and City of Thomasville - (GA) in Grady County.
No live feed for City of Cairo - (GA) and City of Whigham - (GA): outages in theirservice area won't show here.
Report an outage in Grady County, GA
Report it to your electric utility; MassOutage can't take reports. For a downed line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
No outage contact on file for Grady Electric Membership Corp, City of Thomasville - (GA), Mitchell Electric Member Corp, City of Cairo - (GA) and City of Whigham - (GA); check your electric bill or the utility's website.
96%of this county's ~13,714 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Cairo - (GA), City of Whigham - (GA). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grady Electric Membership Corp | Live · county | 0 | 13,095 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Mitchell Electric Member Corp | Live · county | 0 | 51 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Georgia Power Co | Live · county | 0 | 8 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| City of Thomasville - (GA) | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| City of Cairo - (GA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Whigham - (GA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Grady Electric Membership Corp, Mitchell Electric Member Corp, Georgia Power Co and City of Thomasville - (GA) reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Grady 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 (3)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39828 | 154 | ≤11 | 106 | ≤11 |
| 39827 | 40 | ≤11 | 28 | 0 |
| 39897 | 39 | ≤11 | 25 | 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 Grady County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Grady County right now.
Grady County has been under 29 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Flood Warning on October 12, 2026.
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×10
- Flood Watch ×5
- Tropical Storm Watch ×5
- Tropical Storm Warning ×4
- Tornado Watch ×3
- Flood Warning ×2
Latest Grady County, GA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 15m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 171 customers out (1.1% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 6m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 155 customers out (1.0% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 46m
- GREW
Outage grew to 815 customers out (5.3% of the county)
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 476 customers out (3.1% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Grady County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Grady County went about 2.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 9,059 customers.
The US EIA reports Georgia utilities averaged 4.5 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 2.3 hrs.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 9,059 customers out) · decade average 10.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | 347 | 6,583 | 9.4 |
| 2018 | 608 | 9,059 | 78.6 |
| 2019 | 526 | 1,203 | 2.2 |
| 2020 | 403 | 1,853 | 3.3 |
| 2021 | 583 | 4,506 | 3.4 |
| 2022 | 606 | 5,678 | 3.2 |
| 2023 | 652 | 6,018 | 9.0 |
| 2024 | 541 | 5,197 | 8.6 |
| 2025 | 570 | 1,632 | 2.3 |
Cost of power in Grady County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Grady 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.
- Georgia Power Co16.3¢2,480,484 cust
- Mitchell Electric Member Corp17.1¢21,350 cust
- Grady Electric Membership Corp15.0¢19,416 cust
- City of Thomasville - (GA)13.6¢14,275 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. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.
Relatively Moderate hurricanes exposure · 10.9 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 Grady County: FAQ
- How often does Grady County, GA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Grady County, GA logged 570 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Grady County, GA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 9,059 customers without power, beginning October 10, 2018 and lasting about 11d 11h.
- Is there a power outage in Grady County, GA right now?
- None reported. As of October 19, 2026 22:50 UTC, no outages are reported by Grady Electric Membership Corp, Mitchell Electric Member Corp, Georgia Power Co and City of Thomasville - (GA) in Grady County, GA. There is no live feed for City of Cairo - (GA) and City of Whigham - (GA).
- Which utilities serve Grady County, GA?
- Tracked electric providers include City of Thomasville - (GA), Grady Electric Membership Corp, Mitchell Electric Member Corp.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Grady County.
39827, 39828, 39897
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Grady County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Georgia →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co | 4.8 hrs | Live · county | ☎ 888-891-0938Report online ↗Outage map ↗ |
| Grady Electric Membership Corp | 3.9 hrs | Live · county | - |
| City of Thomasville - (GA) | 2.7 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Mitchell Electric Member Corp | - | Live · county | - |
| City of Cairo - (GA) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Whigham - (GA) | - | 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 Georgia customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/13131 and /api/v1/counties/13131/history.