Jones County, GA Power Outages
Utilities serving Jones County, Georgia 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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Jones County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Jones County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 310 significant power outages in Jones County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 11–16, 2017) came when Hurricane Irma left 13,155 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 8 hr 25 min of power per year, more than the Georgia average of 7 hr 12 min. That ranks 79th of 159 Georgia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
June is the riskiest month: it accounted for 21% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 137 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Jones County has risen recently: about 9 hr 27 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 7 hr 23 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 29–30, 2025) affected 736 customers (6.6%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 11–16, 2017 | 13,155(100%) | 6 | Hurricane Irma |
| 2 | Jul 27 – Aug 4, 2024 | 6,659(59.6%) | 9 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Oct 7–12, 2018 | 5,005(44.8%) | 6 | Hurricane Michael |
| 4 | Jun 19–23, 2019 | 4,518(40.5%) | 5 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Jun 26–27, 2023 | 4,359(39%) | 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 Jones County?
Electric companies with service territory in Jones County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (GA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | Investor Owned | 2,833,530 | Not reporting | |
| Central Georgia El Member Corp | Cooperative | 68,716 | Not reporting | |
| Tri-County Elec Member Corp (GA) | Cooperative | 23,558 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Georgia. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Jones County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Jones County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Jones 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 Jones County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Georgia Power Co, Central Georgia El Member Corp, Tri-County Elec Member Corp (GA) provide electric service in Jones County, Georgia.
What was the worst power outage in Jones County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 11–16, 2017. It peaked at 13,155 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Irma.
How often does the power go out in Jones County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 310 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 8 hr 25 min of power per year, and on 137 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Jones County, GA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/georgia/jones-county