Marshall County, AL Power Outages
Utilities serving Marshall 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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Marshall County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Marshall County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 2 significant power outages in Marshall County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Nov 21, 2023) came when tornadoes left 826 customers (1.6% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 4 min of power per year, less than the Alabama average of 6 hr 51 min. That ranks 63rd of 67 Alabama counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
November is the riskiest month: it accounted for 19% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025.
The most recent significant outage on record (Aug 3, 2024) affected 716 customers (1.4%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nov 21, 2023 | 826(1.6%) | 1 | Tornadoes |
| 2 | Aug 3, 2024 | 716(1.4%) | 1 | 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 Marshall County?
Electric companies with service territory in Marshall County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (AL) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power | Investor Owned | 1,557,733 | Not reporting | |
| Sand Mountain Electric Coop | Cooperative | 33,815 | Not reporting | |
| Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL) | Cooperative | 26,816 | Not reporting | |
| Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop | Cooperative | 21,523 | Not reporting | |
| North Alabama Electric Coop | Cooperative | 19,562 | Not reporting | |
| Arab Electric Coop Inc | Cooperative | 17,014 | Not reporting | |
| Albertville Municipal Utilities Board (AL) | Municipal | 10,821 | Not reporting | |
| Guntersville Electric Board | Municipal | 6,944 | 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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Cities in Marshall County
Albertville
Nearby counties
Marshall County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Marshall County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Marshall 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 Marshall County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Alabama Power Co, Sand Mountain Electric Coop, Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL), Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop and 4 others provide electric service in Marshall County, Alabama.
What was the worst power outage in Marshall County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Nov 21, 2023. It peaked at 826 customers without power (1.6% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to tornadoes.
How often does the power go out in Marshall County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 2 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 4 min of power per year.
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Marshall County, AL Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/alabama/marshall-county