Leon County, FL Power Outages
Utilities serving Leon County, Florida 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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Leon County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Leon County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 269 significant power outages in Leon County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Oct 10–18, 2018) came when Hurricane Michael left 135,215 customers (68.7% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 13 hr 23 min of power per year, more than the Florida average of 7 hr 59 min. That ranks 28th of 67 Florida counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
October is the riskiest month: it accounted for 43% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 24 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Leon County has held roughly steady recently: about 12 hr 45 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 14 hr 1 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Nov 15, 2025) affected 3,282 customers (1.7%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 10–18, 2018 | 135,215(68.7%) | 9 | Hurricane Michael |
| 2 | May 10–18, 2024 | 90,320(45.9%) | 9 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Sep 26–29, 2024 | 73,636(37.4%) | 4 | Flooding |
| 4 | Sep 10–13, 2017 | 53,031(26.9%) | 4 | Hurricane Irma |
| 5 | Aug 26 – Sep 2, 2023 | 52,022(26.4%) | 8 | Hurricane Idalia |
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 Leon County?
Electric companies with service territory in Leon County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (FL) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Florida | Investor Owned | 2,049,650 | Not reporting | |
| City of Tallahassee Utilities | Municipal | 129,364 | Not reporting | |
| Talquin Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 57,902 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Florida. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Leon County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Leon County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Leon 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 Leon County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Duke Energy Florida, LLC, City of Tallahassee - (FL), Talquin Electric Coop, Inc provide electric service in Leon County, Florida.
What was the worst power outage in Leon County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Oct 10–18, 2018. It peaked at 135,215 customers without power (68.7% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Michael.
How often does the power go out in Leon County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 269 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 13 hr 23 min of power per year, and on 24 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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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. "Leon County, FL Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/florida/leon-county