Henry County, AL Power Outages
Utilities serving Henry County, Alabama don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Henry County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Henry County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 232 significant power outages in Henry County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Oct 10–15, 2018) came when Hurricane Michael left 7,533 customers (93.7% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 9 hr 45 min of power per year, more than the Alabama average of 6 hr 51 min. That ranks 26th of 67 Alabama counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
October is the riskiest month: it accounted for 44% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 90 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Henry County has fallen recently: about 5 hr 42 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 13 hr 48 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 14–15, 2025) affected 160 customers (2%) amid extreme cold.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 10–15, 2018 | 7,533(93.7%) | 6 | Hurricane Michael |
| 2 | Aug 21, 2022 | 5,935(73.8%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jan 4, 2020 | 5,704(70.9%) | 1 | High winds |
| 4 | Mar 4, 2019 | 5,337(66.4%) | 1 | Tornadoes |
| 5 | Jul 22–23, 2018 | 5,140(63.9%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Henry County?
Electric companies with service territory in Henry County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (AL) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power | Investor Owned | 1,557,733 | Not reporting | |
| Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 27,549 | Not reporting | |
| Pea River Electric Coop | Cooperative | 19,900 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Alabama. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Henry County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Henry County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Henry County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Henry County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Alabama Power Co, Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc, Pea River Electric Coop provide electric service in Henry County, Alabama.
What was the worst power outage in Henry County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Oct 10–15, 2018. It peaked at 7,533 customers without power (93.7% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Michael.
How often does the power go out in Henry County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 232 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 9 hr 45 min of power per year, and on 90 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Henry County, AL Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/alabama/henry-county