Power Outages in Vermilion Parish, LA
No live outage feed is available for Vermilion Parish, LA yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.1 hours.
Vermilion Parish, LA is served by local tracked utilities.
Vermilion 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 Vermilion Parish right now.
Vermilion Parish has been under 5 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Tsunami Warning on July 14, 2026.
- Flood Warning ×4
- Tsunami Warning ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Vermilion Parish
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Vermilion Parish went about 5.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 18,996 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 18,996 customers out) · decade average 12.4 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 339 | 2,901 | 2.3 |
| 2016 | 743 | 12,116 | 7.0 |
| 2017 | 708 | 11,887 | 4.5 |
| 2018 | 675 | 3,877 | 2.5 |
| 2019 | 696 | 6,045 | 6.2 |
| 2020 | 684 | 18,996 | 80.5 |
| 2021 | 784 | 3,968 | 5.2 |
| 2022 | 821 | 2,833 | 5.7 |
| 2023 | 810 | 5,299 | 6.1 |
| 2024 | 773 | 9,972 | 11.6 |
| 2025 | 952 | 2,924 | 5.1 |
Relatively High hurricanes exposure · 12.4 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 Vermilion Parish: FAQ
- How often does Vermilion Parish, LA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Vermilion Parish, LA logged 952 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Vermilion Parish, LA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 18,996 customers without power, beginning August 27, 2020 and lasting about 4d 22h.
- Is there a power outage in Vermilion Parish, LA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Vermilion Parish, LA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Vermilion Parish.
70510, 70533, 70542, 70548, 70555, 70575
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/22113 and /api/v1/counties/22113/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Louisiana customers).