Power Outages in Calcasieu Parish, LA
No live outage feed is available for Calcasieu Parish, LA yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 11.4 hours.
Calcasieu Parish, LA is served by local tracked utilities.
Calcasieu Parish'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 Calcasieu Parish right now.
Calcasieu Parish has been under 15 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flood Warning on July 18, 2026.
- Flood Warning ×10
- Flash Flood Warning ×4
- Tsunami Warning ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Calcasieu Parish
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Lake Charlesno active outage
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Calcasieu Parish went about 11.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 103,022 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 103,022 customers out) · decade average 108.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,087 | 39,045 | 12.6 |
| 2016 | 994 | 5,087 | 9.9 |
| 2017 | 940 | 29,058 | 14.8 |
| 2018 | 957 | 7,706 | 7.4 |
| 2019 | 922 | 6,855 | 7.9 |
| 2020 | 605 | 103,022 | 1059.1 |
| 2021 | 481 | 43,274 | 19.9 |
| 2022 | 780 | 11,008 | 12.5 |
| 2023 | 925 | 9,137 | 11.3 |
| 2024 | 713 | 32,379 | 27.8 |
| 2025 | 792 | 8,235 | 11.4 |
Very High hurricanes exposure · 108.6 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 Calcasieu Parish: FAQ
- How often does Calcasieu Parish, LA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Calcasieu Parish, LA logged 792 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 11.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Calcasieu Parish, LA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 103,022 customers without power, beginning August 25, 2020 and lasting about 90d 12h.
- Is there a power outage in Calcasieu Parish, LA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Calcasieu Parish, LA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Lake Charles. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Calcasieu Parish level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Calcasieu Parish.
70601, 70605, 70607, 70609, 70611, 70615, 70629, 70633, 70646, 70647, 70661, 70663, 70665, 70668, 70669
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/22019 and /api/v1/counties/22019/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Louisiana customers).