Miami-Dade County, FL Power Outages
Utilities serving Miami-Dade 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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Miami-Dade County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Miami-Dade County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 82 significant power outages in Miami-Dade County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 9–19, 2017) came when tornadoes left 1,777,800 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 17 min of power per year, less than the Florida average of 7 hr 59 min. That ranks 58th of 67 Florida counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
On 2 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Miami-Dade County has risen recently: about 3 hr 52 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 2 hr 42 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Sep 5, 2025) affected 14,710 customers (1.5%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 9–19, 2017 | 1,777,800(100%) | 11 | Tornadoes |
| 2 | May 19–20, 2025 | 139,758(14.7%) | 2 | No major storm reported |
| 3 | Nov 16–17, 2023 | 68,625(7.2%) | 2 | Flooding |
| 4 | Oct 29–31, 2017 | 48,658(5.1%) | 3 | Tornadoes |
| 5 | Aug 23, 2016 | 46,385(4.9%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
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 Miami-Dade County?
Electric companies with service territory in Miami-Dade County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (FL) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light (FPL) | Investor Owned | 6,071,776 | Not reporting | |
| City of Homestead - (FL) | Municipal | 27,066 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Florida. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Cities in Miami-Dade County
Miami, Hialeah, Miami Gardens, Homestead, Doral, Miami Beach, North Miami, Coral Gables, North Miami Beach, Cutler Bay
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Miami-Dade County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Miami-Dade County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Miami-Dade 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 Miami-Dade County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Florida Power & Light Co, City of Homestead - (FL) provide electric service in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
What was the worst power outage in Miami-Dade County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 9–19, 2017. It peaked at 1,777,800 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to tornadoes.
How often does the power go out in Miami-Dade County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 82 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 17 min of power per year, and on 2 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Miami-Dade County, FL Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/florida/miami-dade-county