Power Outages in Cocke County, TN
As of July 18, 2026 18:54 UTC, about 4 customers are without power in Cocke County, TN across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.6 hours.
Cocke County, TN is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active NWS alerts for Cocke County right now.
Cocke County has been under 12 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flood Watch on July 13, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×7
- Flash Flood Warning ×2
- Special Weather Statement ×2
- Flood Advisory ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Cocke County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Cocke Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Cocke County went about 5.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 16,668 customers.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 5,993 customers out) · decade average 4.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14 | 1,459 | 1.0 |
| 2018 | 10 | 2,036 | 0.3 |
| 2019 | 256 | 994 | 0.9 |
| 2020 | 583 | 1,788 | 4.3 |
| 2021 | 760 | 16,668 | 5.2 |
| 2022 | 751 | 3,380 | 7.2 |
| 2023 | 776 | 4,356 | 6.0 |
| 2024 | 705 | 5,993 | 9.8 |
| 2025 | 670 | 3,539 | 5.6 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 4.5 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 Cocke County: FAQ
- How often does Cocke County, TN lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Cocke County, TN logged 670 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Cocke County, TN?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 16,668 customers without power, beginning April 7, 2021 and lasting about 3h.
- Is there a power outage in Cocke County, TN right now?
- Yes — about 4 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Cocke County, TN?
- Tracked electric providers include CITY OF NEWPORT.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Cocke County.
37713, 37722, 37727, 37753, 37821, 37843
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF NEWPORT | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/47029 and /api/v1/counties/47029/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Tennessee customers). Live data as of .