Power Outages in Hoke County, NC
As of October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC, no outages are reported by Duke Energy Progress - (NC) and Lumbee River Elec Member Corp in Hoke County, NC. There is no live feed for Duke Energy. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.0 hours.
Hoke County, NC is served by 3 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/north-carolina/hoke-county
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- October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Hoke County, NC", live data as of October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC. https://massoutage.com/north-carolina/hoke-county
No active outages are reported by Duke Energy Progress - (NC) and Lumbee River Elec Member Corp in Hoke County.
No live feed for Duke Energy: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
23%of this county's ~25,348 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Duke Energy. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Live · county | 0 | 5,946 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Lumbee River Elec Member Corp | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Duke Energy | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Duke Energy Progress - (NC) and Lumbee River Elec Member Corp 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 Hoke 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 (2)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28376 | 344 | 14 | 247 | ≤11 |
| 28377 | 119 | ≤11 | 87 | ≤11 |
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 Hoke County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Hoke County right now.
Hoke County has been under 11 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Special Weather Statement on October 11, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×5
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×2
- Dense Fog Advisory ×1
- Flood Advisory ×1
- Tornado Warning ×1
- Tornado Watch ×1
Latest Hoke County, NC 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: 1,188 customers out (9.2% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 25m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 433 customers out (3.4% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Hoke County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Hoke County went about 4.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 10,102 customers.
The US EIA reports North Carolina utilities averaged 3.3 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 4.0 hrs.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 10,102 customers out) · decade average 12.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 389 | 3,043 | 3.3 |
| 2016 | 620 | 9,973 | 34.7 |
| 2017 | 648 | 2,114 | 2.4 |
| 2018 | 941 | 10,102 | 54.3 |
| 2019 | 812 | 1,796 | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 649 | 3,769 | 5.6 |
| 2021 | 620 | 5,551 | 3.6 |
| 2022 | 685 | 5,892 | 16.9 |
| 2023 | 632 | 6,081 | 5.3 |
| 2024 | 621 | 1,193 | 5.1 |
| 2025 | 746 | 1,748 | 4.0 |
Cost of power in Hoke County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Hoke 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.
- Duke Energy Progress - (NC)15.2¢1,383,941 cust
- Lumbee River Elec Member Corp14.3¢65,422 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.
Relatively Moderate hurricanes exposure · 12.6 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 Hoke County: FAQ
- How often does Hoke County, NC lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Hoke County, NC logged 746 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Hoke County, NC?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 10,102 customers without power, beginning September 15, 2018 and lasting about 6d 22h.
- Is there a power outage in Hoke County, NC right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Hoke County, NC. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Hoke County, NC?
- Tracked electric providers include Duke Energy, Duke Energy Progress - (NC), Lumbee River Elec Member Corp.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Hoke County.
28376, 28377
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | 2.9 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Lumbee River Elec Member Corp | 2.5 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Duke Energy | - | 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 North Carolina customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/37093 and /api/v1/counties/37093/history.