Power Outages in Hawkins County, TN
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Hawkins County, TN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.2 hours.
Hawkins County, TN is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Hawkins County.
No active NWS alerts for Hawkins County right now.
Hawkins County has been under 14 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flood Advisory on July 18, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×7
- Flood Advisory ×5
- Flash Flood Warning ×1
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Hawkins County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Hawkins County went about 5.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 19,970 customers.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 15,092 customers out) · decade average 7.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 221 | 1,656 | 0.8 |
| 2016 | 245 | 2,256 | 1.8 |
| 2017 | 616 | 4,480 | 4.5 |
| 2018 | 732 | 5,722 | 8.5 |
| 2019 | 838 | 5,409 | 6.5 |
| 2020 | 878 | 7,973 | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 835 | 4,336 | 4.7 |
| 2022 | 719 | 19,970 | 8.0 |
| 2023 | 748 | 4,384 | 7.4 |
| 2024 | 657 | 15,092 | 23.1 |
| 2025 | 650 | 6,406 | 5.2 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 7.1 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 Hawkins County: FAQ
- How often does Hawkins County, TN lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Hawkins County, TN logged 650 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Hawkins County, TN?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 19,970 customers without power, beginning December 23, 2022 and lasting about 1d 17h.
- Is there a power outage in Hawkins County, TN right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Hawkins County, TN. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Hawkins County, TN?
- Tracked electric providers include Appalachian Power.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Hawkins County.
37642, 37645, 37711, 37731, 37811, 37857, 37873
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power | — | ODIN ✓ |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/47073 and /api/v1/counties/47073/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Tennessee customers).