Power Outages in Lewis County, TN
Duck River Elec Member Corp publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Meriwether Lewis Electric Coop. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.0 hours.
Lewis County, TN is served by 2 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/tennessee/lewis-county
- As of
- Not available
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Lewis County, TN". https://massoutage.com/tennessee/lewis-county
Duck River Elec Member Corp publishes no county-level figures.
No live feed for Meriwether Lewis Electric Coop: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~7,117 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Meriwether Lewis Electric Coop. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Duck River Elec Member Corp.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck River Elec Member Corp | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meriwether Lewis Electric Coop | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Lewis 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 (2)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38462 | 239 | ≤11 | 197 | ≤11 |
| 38461 | 21 | ≤11 | 18 | 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 Lewis County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Lewis County right now.
Lewis County has been under 9 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 10, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×6
- Wind Advisory ×2
- Flood Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Lewis County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Lewis County went about 0.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 59 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 0.0 hrs.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 48 customers out) · decade average 0.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 18 | 48 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 20 | 32 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | 8 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | 14 | 6 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | 22 | 6 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 10 | 6 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 6 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | 13 | 5 | 0.0 |
Cost of power in Lewis County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Lewis 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.
- Duck River Elec Member Corp13.6¢71,969 cust
- Meriwether Lewis Electric Coop14.2¢30,485 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 Low ice storms exposure · 0.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Lewis County: FAQ
- How often does Lewis County, TN lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Lewis County, TN logged 13 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Lewis County, TN?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 59 customers without power, beginning October 2, 2026 and lasting about 1h 53m.
- Is there a power outage in Lewis County, TN right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Lewis County, TN. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Lewis County, TN?
- Tracked electric providers include Duck River Elec Member Corp.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Lewis County.
38461, 38462
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duck River Elec Member Corp | 3.2 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Meriwether Lewis Electric Coop | - | No live feed | - |
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/47101 and /api/v1/counties/47101/history.