PowerOutageHistory
Reliability Grade
A
Top tier
2016-2025
Alabama

Conecuh CountyPower Outage History

20162025 · Alabama
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What this grade means

Top 20% most reliable nationally — infrequent, short outages. This county ranks in the most reliable fifth of all US counties in our dataset, based on 12 years of real DOE outage records: outages happen less often here, and when they do occur they tend to be resolved quickly compared to the rest of the country. Baseline outage risk is low, though a severe local storm can still occasionally cause a longer-than-usual outage regardless of the long-term track record.

Takeaway
Low outage risk
Reliability Rank
Fuller bar = more reliable
Nationwide92nd pct
In Alabama#8 of 66
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Total events
226
Recorded 2016–2025
Avg duration
2.4 hrs
Per outage event
Longest outage
59 hrs
Single worst event on record
Customers served
10,875
Utility customers in county

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Jun 28, 201818 hrs762 (7%)Thunderstorm Wind
Sep 16, 202059 hrs647 (6%)Hurricane Sally
Jun 26, 20253 hrs554 (5%)Unnamed event
Mar 4, 20251 hrs448 (4%)Unnamed event
Apr 13, 20207 hrs447 (4%)Thunderstorm Wind

Was There an Outage on a Specific Date?

Pick a date to see whether a power outage was recorded for Conecuh County, Alabama that day.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, Conecuh County recorded 226 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.4 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Conecuh County started June 28, 2018 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 18 hours and leaving up to 762 customers without power (7% of the county) at its peak.

May has historically been the worst month for outages in Conecuh County, with 30 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Conecuh County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 92nd percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

Similar counties in Alabama

Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Conecuh County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Morgan CountyA93rd
Lawrence CountyA96th
Jackson CountyA98th
Lee CountyA85th
Limestone CountyA99th

Most reliable counties nationally

The top 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.

CountyStateGradeNational percentile
Clay CountySouth DakotaA100th
Clearwater CountyMinnesotaA99th
Limestone CountyAlabamaA99th

Least reliable counties nationally

The bottom 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.

FAQ

How often does power go out in Conecuh County?

Between 2016 and 2025, Conecuh County recorded 226 outage events, averaging 2.4 hours each.

What is Conecuh County's reliability grade?

Conecuh County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 92nd national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Conecuh County?

The worst outage on record started June 28, 2018 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 18 hours and affecting up to 762 customers.

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Data: ORNL EAGLE-I Recorded Electricity Outages (2014–2025), CC BY 4.0. Storm names: NOAA Storm Events Database. Last data refresh: 2025. See methodology.