Power Outages in Henry County, TN
West Kentucky Rural E C C has not reported outages here, but it only publishesactive outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. City of Paris - (TN) publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 8.9 hours.
Henry County, TN is served by 2 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
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- https://massoutage.com/tennessee/henry-county
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Henry County, TN". https://massoutage.com/tennessee/henry-county
West Kentucky Rural E C C only appearsin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.
City of Paris - (TN) publishes no county-level figures.
0.0%of this county's ~21,987 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
Only visible while reporting outages: West Kentucky Rural E C C. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
System-wide total only, no county split: City of Paris - (TN).
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Paris - (TN) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| West Kentucky Rural E C C | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Henry 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 (7)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38242 | 404 | 40 | 337 | ≤11 |
| 38256 | 98 | ≤11 | 82 | 0 |
| 38222 | 70 | ≤11 | 59 | 0 |
| 38251 | 43 | ≤11 | 36 | ≤11 |
| 38231 | 39 | ≤11 | 35 | 0 |
| 38224 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ≤11 |
| 38236 | 12 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
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 Henry County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Henry County right now.
Henry County has been under 15 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Dense Fog Advisory on October 15, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×11
- Wind Advisory ×3
- Dense Fog Advisory ×1
Latest Henry County, TN outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 10m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 364 customers out (1.6% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 44m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 408 customers out (1.8% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 36m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 659 customers out (3.0% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 46m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 342 customers out (1.5% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Henry County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Henry County went about 8.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 13,970 customers.
The US EIA reports Tennessee utilities averaged 3.8 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 8.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 13,970 customers out) · decade average 8.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 298 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 31 | 1,029 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 649 | 9,930 | 12.7 |
| 2021 | 715 | 7,825 | 7.7 |
| 2022 | 751 | 6,290 | 9.6 |
| 2023 | 733 | 13,970 | 25.3 |
| 2024 | 792 | 6,251 | 10.3 |
| 2025 | 763 | 6,324 | 8.9 |
Cost of power in Henry County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Henry 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.
- City of Paris - (TN)12.3¢16,316 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 High ice storms exposure · 8.3 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 Henry County: FAQ
- How often does Henry County, TN lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Henry County, TN logged 763 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 8.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Henry County, TN?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 13,970 customers without power, beginning March 3, 2023 and lasting about 4d 1h.
- Is there a power outage in Henry County, TN right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Henry County, TN. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Henry County, TN?
- Tracked electric providers include City of Paris - (TN), West Kentucky Rural E C C.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Henry County.
38222, 38224, 38231, 38236, 38242, 38251, 38256
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Kentucky Rural E C C | 6.3 hrs | Outages only | - |
| City of Paris - (TN) | 8.1 hrs | Live · total only | - |
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 Tennessee customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/47079 and /api/v1/counties/47079/history.