Power Outages in Jefferson County, TX
No live outage feed is available for Jefferson County, TX yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 12.8 hours.
Jefferson County, TX is served by local tracked utilities.
Jefferson County's utilities do not report live data to ODIN, so real-time outage counts aren't available here. The historical record below is complete.
No active NWS alerts for Jefferson County right now.
Jefferson County has been under 2 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Tsunami Warning on July 14, 2026.
- Flash Flood Warning ×1
- Tsunami Warning ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Jefferson County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Beaumontno active outage
- Port Arthurno active outage
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Jefferson County went about 12.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 90,667 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 90,667 customers out) · decade average 36.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,072 | 6,259 | 7.9 |
| 2016 | 1,033 | 11,409 | 10.3 |
| 2017 | 858 | 20,255 | 47.3 |
| 2018 | 861 | 6,279 | 9.1 |
| 2019 | 667 | 40,256 | 37.0 |
| 2020 | 663 | 90,667 | 196.5 |
| 2021 | 849 | 32,400 | 24.0 |
| 2022 | 787 | 7,729 | 15.1 |
| 2023 | 359 | 12,541 | 19.4 |
| 2024 | 579 | 22,497 | 26.0 |
| 2025 | 804 | 7,687 | 12.8 |
Very High hurricanes exposure · 36.9 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 Jefferson County: FAQ
- How often does Jefferson County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Jefferson County, TX logged 804 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 12.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Jefferson County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 90,667 customers without power, beginning August 25, 2020 and lasting about 11d 8h.
- Is there a power outage in Jefferson County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Jefferson County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Beaumont, Port Arthur. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Jefferson County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Jefferson County.
77613, 77619, 77622, 77627, 77629, 77640, 77642, 77651, 77655, 77701, 77702, 77703, 77705, 77706, 77707, 77708, 77713
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/48245 and /api/v1/counties/48245/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Texas customers).