Yadkin County, NC Power Outages
Only some utilities serving Yadkin County, North Carolina share live outage data (EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp), and none of them report outages here right now. Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC and Surry-Yadkin Elec Member Corp do not share live data, so check their outage maps for real-time status.
Yadkin County on the North Carolina outage map
- Normal
- Minor
- Moderate
- Major
- Severe
- Limited data
Current outages
Weather alerts
No active outage-relevant weather alerts from the National Weather Service.
Yadkin County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Yadkin County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 362 significant power outages in Yadkin County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Oct 29 – Nov 2, 2020) came when flooding left 16,980 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 30 hr 41 min of power per year, more than the North Carolina average of 26 hr 3 min. That ranks 38th of 100 North Carolina counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
October is the riskiest month: it accounted for 28% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 233 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Yadkin County has held roughly steady recently: about 28 hr 30 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 32 hr 51 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 19, 2025) affected 882 customers (16.4%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 29 – Nov 2, 2020 | 16,980(100%) | 5 | Flooding |
| 2 | Aug 27–30, 2023 | 6,990(100%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Sep 27–29, 2024 | 6,512(100%) | 3 | Hurricane Helene |
| 4 | Apr 13, 2020 | 5,211(97.1%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Jan 13–14, 2019 | 4,850(90.4%) | 2 | Ice storm |
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 Yadkin County?
Electric companies with service territory in Yadkin County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (NC) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Carolinas | Investor Owned | 2,274,896 | Not reporting | |
| EnergyUnited | Cooperative | 145,028 | Reporting | |
| Surry-Yadkin Elec Member Corp | Cooperative | 28,798 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in North Carolina. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
No Yadkin County outage headlines in the past week.
Nearby counties
Yadkin County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Yadkin County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Yadkin 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 Yadkin County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp, Surry-Yadkin Elec Member Corp provide electric service in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
What was the worst power outage in Yadkin County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Oct 29 – Nov 2, 2020. It peaked at 16,980 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to flooding.
How often does the power go out in Yadkin County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 362 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 30 hr 41 min of power per year, and on 233 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
Cite this page
You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Yadkin County, NC Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/north-carolina/yadkin-county