2025 Alabama Power Outage Report
In 2025, the average Alabama customer went without power for about 6.2 hours, the 17th worst of 51 states (US average 5.3 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.
Avg hrs / customer
6.2
vs prior year
▲ 28%
vs 2024
Customer-hours out
16.2M
Peak customers out
194,729
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
n/a
of AL customers
Counties reporting
66
Alabama year over year
All 66 Alabama counties, 2025
Ranked by average hours without power per customer. Each county links to its annual report.
| # | County | Hrs / customer | Customer-hours | Customers | Peak out | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamar County | 45.8 | 285K | 6,221 | 3,693 | 639 |
| 2 | Coosa County | 42.5 | 177K | 4,170 | 4,170 | 660 |
| 3 | Randolph County | 36.3 | 295K | 8,122 | 6,074 | 757 |
| 4 | Pickens County | 33.9 | 293K | 8,654 | 8,654 | 707 |
| 5 | Cleburne County | 33.2 | 232K | 6,993 | 6,993 | 622 |
| 6 | Fayette County | 28.9 | 226K | 7,831 | 3,003 | 728 |
| 7 | Wilcox County | 27.6 | 163K | 5,917 | 2,405 | 641 |
| 8 | Winston County | 27.0 | 358K | 13,268 | 9,250 | 739 |
| 9 | Perry County | 24.4 | 109K | 4,481 | 1,985 | 533 |
| 10 | Clay County | 23.9 | 133K | 5,554 | 2,535 | 560 |
| 11 | Marion County | 20.1 | 283K | 14,058 | 11,879 | 851 |
| 12 | Lowndes County | 19.6 | 108K | 5,496 | 3,431 | 675 |
| 13 | Walker County | 18.6 | 615K | 32,987 | 9,266 | 981 |
| 14 | Bibb County | 18.5 | 204K | 11,037 | 2,873 | 731 |
| 15 | Hale County | 15.0 | 119K | 7,916 | 5,262 | 593 |
| 16 | Chilton County | 14.9 | 289K | 19,414 | 12,281 | 1,079 |
| 17 | Sumter County | 14.8 | 101K | 6,825 | 1,990 | 552 |
| 18 | Tallapoosa County | 14.1 | 310K | 22,039 | 7,884 | 884 |
| 19 | Butler County | 13.7 | 169K | 12,325 | 5,989 | 898 |
| 20 | Dallas County | 12.6 | 244K | 19,358 | 6,127 | 985 |
| 21 | Lauderdale County | 12.0 | 590K | 49,361 | 18,162 | 961 |
| 22 | St. Clair County | 11.9 | 493K | 41,320 | 7,960 | 776 |
| 23 | Blount County | 11.5 | 311K | 27,074 | 5,503 | 844 |
| 24 | Talladega County | 9.5 | 371K | 39,215 | 10,754 | 868 |
| 25 | Calhoun County | 8.6 | 534K | 62,182 | 8,153 | 810 |
| 26 | Tuscaloosa County | 8.4 | 1.1M | 126,125 | 19,015 | 747 |
| 27 | Chambers County | 8.3 | 106K | 12,749 | 3,660 | 730 |
| 28 | Jefferson County | 8.0 | 3.0M | 372,757 | 39,648 | 184 |
| 29 | Elmore County | 7.6 | 292K | 38,649 | 10,181 | 1,160 |
| 30 | Cullman County | 7.0 | 414K | 59,296 | 11,675 | 959 |
| 31 | Autauga County | 6.7 | 165K | 24,619 | 9,079 | 1,114 |
| 32 | Monroe County | 6.6 | 69K | 10,522 | 3,427 | 607 |
| 33 | Mobile County | 5.8 | 638K | 110,135 | 16,342 | 534 |
| 34 | Henry County | 5.5 | 44K | 8,040 | 1,008 | 569 |
| 35 | Etowah County | 5.2 | 283K | 54,206 | 4,010 | 969 |
| 36 | Geneva County | 5.2 | 61K | 11,742 | 1,753 | 889 |
| 37 | Bullock County | 5.0 | 43K | 8,727 | 1,288 | 422 |
| 38 | Crenshaw County | 4.7 | 38K | 8,129 | 2,637 | 606 |
| 39 | Shelby County | 4.7 | 524K | 111,917 | 10,011 | 769 |
| 40 | Greene County | 4.7 | 20K | 4,217 | 486 | 294 |
| 41 | Marengo County | 4.6 | 53K | 11,446 | 1,661 | 620 |
| 42 | Macon County | 4.4 | 66K | 15,032 | 2,815 | 371 |
| 43 | Choctaw County | 3.9 | 28K | 7,230 | 1,145 | 284 |
| 44 | Franklin County | 3.4 | 75K | 21,671 | 2,003 | 525 |
| 45 | Barbour County | 3.2 | 40K | 12,400 | 1,592 | 666 |
| 46 | Lee County | 3.1 | 200K | 63,579 | 5,522 | 1,071 |
| 47 | Madison County | 3.0 | 589K | 198,793 | 18,523 | 817 |
| 48 | Pike County | 2.9 | 82K | 27,989 | 7,362 | 910 |
| 49 | Lawrence County | 2.9 | 37K | 13,082 | 2,427 | 428 |
| 50 | Russell County | 2.7 | 59K | 21,728 | 3,459 | 902 |
| 51 | Morgan County | 2.7 | 186K | 69,963 | 6,477 | 862 |
| 52 | Covington County | 2.5 | 76K | 30,321 | 3,832 | 732 |
| 53 | Escambia County | 2.5 | 46K | 18,593 | 1,618 | 686 |
| 54 | Coffee County | 2.4 | 76K | 31,347 | 3,880 | 967 |
| 55 | Montgomery County | 2.3 | 322K | 137,566 | 7,087 | 969 |
| 56 | Conecuh County | 2.1 | 12K | 5,906 | 554 | 121 |
| 57 | Clarke County | 2.0 | 44K | 21,629 | 975 | 501 |
| 58 | Dale County | 1.9 | 47K | 25,013 | 2,611 | 858 |
| 59 | Baldwin County | 1.9 | 366K | 195,253 | 23,634 | 827 |
| 60 | Houston County | 1.0 | 71K | 72,388 | 3,183 | 1,021 |
| 61 | Washington County | 0.8 | 6,397 | 7,878 | 177 | 92 |
| 62 | Marshall County | 0.1 | 4,031 | 52,022 | 149 | 140 |
| 63 | Limestone County | 0.1 | 2,972 | 52,376 | 280 | 105 |
| 64 | Cherokee County | 0.0 | 985 | 24,534 | 43 | 17 |
| 65 | Jackson County | 0.0 | 925 | 29,336 | 59 | 16 |
| 66 | Colbert County | 0.0 | 2 | 33,811 | 1 | 2 |
Biggest Alabama outages of 2025
Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.
| # | County | Started (UTC) | Ended (UTC) | Duration | Peak out | Customer-hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County, AL | June 4, 2025 07:00 | July 6, 2025 06:30 | 31d 23h | 39,648 | 724K |
| 2 | Jefferson County, AL | March 4, 2025 07:00 | March 20, 2025 20:30 | 16d 13h | 39,184 | 513K |
| 3 | Jefferson County, AL | November 25, 2025 05:15 | November 28, 2025 08:00 | 3d 2h | 33,143 | 293K |
| 4 | Baldwin County, AL | March 14, 2025 03:15 | March 14, 2025 09:15 | 6h | 23,634 | 7,610 |
| 5 | Jefferson County, AL | May 10, 2025 04:45 | May 24, 2025 09:45 | 14d 5h | 20,185 | 421K |
| 6 | Tuscaloosa County, AL | February 16, 2025 03:00 | February 18, 2025 11:30 | 2d 8h | 19,015 | 207K |
| 7 | Madison County, AL | May 20, 2025 21:30 | May 23, 2025 06:00 | 2d 8h | 18,523 | 187K |
| 8 | Lauderdale County, AL | January 31, 2025 01:30 | January 31, 2025 02:45 | 1h 15m | 18,162 | 15K |
| 9 | Jefferson County, AL | April 28, 2025 12:45 | May 10, 2025 03:30 | 11d 14h | 17,697 | 193K |
| 10 | Mobile County, AL | April 4, 2025 12:15 | April 10, 2025 04:00 | 5d 15h | 16,342 | 17K |
| 11 | Tuscaloosa County, AL | May 18, 2025 10:45 | May 22, 2025 07:00 | 3d 20h | 14,953 | 224K |
| 12 | Jefferson County, AL | February 16, 2025 01:45 | February 19, 2025 12:15 | 3d 10h | 14,517 | 151K |
| 13 | Mobile County, AL | June 15, 2025 17:45 | June 18, 2025 22:00 | 3d 4h | 14,331 | 10K |
| 14 | Baldwin County, AL | May 27, 2025 13:15 | May 29, 2025 07:30 | 1d 18h | 13,622 | 35K |
| 15 | Baldwin County, AL | January 21, 2025 16:15 | February 2, 2025 23:30 | 12d 7h | 13,090 | 28K |
| 16 | Chilton County, AL | March 15, 2025 18:00 | March 18, 2025 00:45 | 2d 6h | 12,281 | 89K |
| 17 | Madison County, AL | April 10, 2025 22:30 | April 18, 2025 13:30 | 7d 15h | 12,054 | 70K |
| 18 | Madison County, AL | December 27, 2025 22:00 | December 28, 2025 01:00 | 3h | 11,985 | 3,084 |
| 19 | Marion County, AL | April 6, 2025 05:00 | April 6, 2025 22:45 | 17h 45m | 11,879 | 16K |
| 20 | Lauderdale County, AL | April 3, 2025 22:30 | April 4, 2025 09:00 | 10h 30m | 11,772 | 34K |
| 21 | Cullman County, AL | June 7, 2025 15:45 | June 10, 2025 21:45 | 3d 6h | 11,675 | 167K |
| 22 | Lauderdale County, AL | April 10, 2025 22:30 | April 13, 2025 02:30 | 2d 4h | 11,234 | 85K |
| 23 | Talladega County, AL | February 16, 2025 07:00 | February 18, 2025 09:15 | 2d 2h | 10,754 | 84K |
| 24 | Elmore County, AL | February 16, 2025 07:45 | February 18, 2025 03:30 | 1d 19h | 10,181 | 97K |
| 25 | Lauderdale County, AL | June 7, 2025 15:15 | June 9, 2025 00:30 | 1d 9h | 10,048 | 36K |
EAGLE-I tracked about n/a of Alabama's electricity customers in 2025; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
Part of the 2025 US Power Outage Report.
Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.