Power Outages in Dillon County, SC
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Dillon County, SC. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.4 hours.
Dillon County, SC is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Dillon County.
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Dillon County has been under 18 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on July 18, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×6
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×5
- Heat Advisory ×4
- Flash Flood Warning ×2
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Latest Dillon County, SC outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 4h 24m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 736 customers out
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 4m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 781 customers out
Hardest-hit cities in Dillon County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Dillon County went about 3.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 10,662 customers.
Worst year here was 2016 (peak 10,353 customers out) · decade average 19.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 378 | 5,340 | 5.0 |
| 2016 | 448 | 10,353 | 116.5 |
| 2017 | 405 | 1,107 | 3.4 |
| 2018 | 552 | 10,662 | 61.9 |
| 2019 | 530 | 9,082 | 7.0 |
| 2020 | 446 | 1,489 | 2.3 |
| 2021 | 364 | 1,769 | 1.4 |
| 2022 | 405 | 2,798 | 6.8 |
| 2023 | 429 | 1,196 | 2.7 |
| 2024 | 510 | 3,105 | 4.1 |
| 2025 | 566 | 2,208 | 3.4 |
Relatively High hurricanes exposure · 19.5 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 Dillon County: FAQ
- How often does Dillon County, SC lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Dillon County, SC logged 566 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Dillon County, SC?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 10,662 customers without power, beginning September 15, 2018 and lasting about 11d 16h.
- Is there a power outage in Dillon County, SC right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Dillon County, SC. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Dillon County, SC?
- Tracked electric providers include Duke Energy.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Dillon County.
29536, 29543, 29547, 29563, 29565, 29567
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 ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/45033 and /api/v1/counties/45033/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of South Carolina customers).