Power Outages in Caroline County, MD
No live outage feed is available for Caroline County, MD yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.5 hours.
Caroline County, MD is served by local tracked utilities.
Caroline 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.
- Tornado WatchEXTREME
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Caroline County has been under 10 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Tornado Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×5
- Air Quality Alert ×3
- Flash Flood Warning ×1
- Tornado Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Caroline County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Caroline County went about 2.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 5,791 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 5,791 customers out) · decade average 2.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 285 | 1,299 | 0.9 |
| 2016 | 480 | 5,519 | 3.1 |
| 2017 | 416 | 4,754 | 3.0 |
| 2018 | 285 | 1,400 | 0.9 |
| 2019 | 497 | 5,105 | 1.8 |
| 2020 | 492 | 5,791 | 3.9 |
| 2021 | 510 | 1,693 | 1.1 |
| 2022 | 563 | 3,358 | 1.6 |
| 2023 | 565 | 2,125 | 1.6 |
| 2024 | 496 | 1,888 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 547 | 3,562 | 2.5 |
Relatively Moderate hurricanes exposure · 2.0 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 Caroline County: FAQ
- How often does Caroline County, MD lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Caroline County, MD logged 547 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Caroline County, MD?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 5,791 customers without power, beginning April 13, 2020 and lasting about 11h 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Caroline County, MD right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Caroline County, MD. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Caroline County.
21629, 21632, 21636, 21639, 21640, 21641, 21655, 21660
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/24011 and /api/v1/counties/24011/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Maryland customers).