Power Outages in Anson County, NC
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Anson County, NC. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 13.3 hours.
Anson County, NC is served by 2 tracked utilities.
No active power outages are currently reported in Anson County.
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Anson County has been under 114 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on September 3, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×39
- Special Weather Statement ×17
- Flood Advisory ×16
- Flash Flood Warning ×15
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×14
- Flood Watch ×7
Latest Anson County, NC outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 4h 49m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 1,347 customers out (21% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 20m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 784 customers out (12% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 59m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 500 customers out (7.9% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 8h 57m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 962 customers out (15% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Anson County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Anson County went about 13.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 13,702 customers.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 10,474 customers out) · decade average 24.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 291 | 2,832 | 11.1 |
| 2016 | 367 | 5,346 | 46.2 |
| 2017 | 558 | 1,954 | 15.3 |
| 2018 | 575 | 10,474 | 56.4 |
| 2019 | 686 | 5,094 | 14.9 |
| 2020 | 795 | 13,702 | 42.3 |
| 2021 | 748 | 1,678 | 5.6 |
| 2022 | 793 | 4,774 | 31.5 |
| 2023 | 719 | 2,036 | 11.2 |
| 2024 | 745 | 4,577 | 26.4 |
| 2025 | 683 | 5,054 | 13.3 |
Relatively Moderate hurricanes exposure · 24.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Anson County: FAQ
- How often does Anson County, NC lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Anson County, NC logged 683 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 13.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Anson County, NC?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 13,702 customers without power, beginning April 13, 2020 and lasting about 2d 19h.
- Is there a power outage in Anson County, NC right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Anson County, NC. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Anson County, NC?
- Tracked electric providers include Duke Energy, PEE DEE ELECTRIC MEMBER CORP.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Anson County.
28007, 28091, 28102, 28119, 28133, 28135, 28170
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
| PEE DEE ELECTRIC MEMBER CORP | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/37007 and /api/v1/counties/37007/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of North Carolina customers).