Levy County Power Outage History
2014–2025 · Florida
Bottom 20% least reliable nationally — frequent and/or long outages. How grades are calculated
Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2024 | 107 hrs | 22,299 (80%) | Unnamed event |
| Sep 10, 2017 | 168 hrs | 16,704 (60%) | Hurricane Irma |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 83 hrs | 12,533 (45%) | Hurricane Idalia |
| Sep 10, 2021 | 1 hrs | 12,486 (45%) | Unnamed event |
| Sep 2, 2016 | 87 hrs | 12,049 (43%) | Hurricane Hermine |
Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Levy County recorded 858 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.3 hours per event.
The single worst outage on record in Levy County started September 26, 2024, lasting 107 hours and leaving up to 22,299 customers without power (80% of the county) at its peak.
July has historically been the worst month for outages in Levy County, with 134 events recorded during that month across the dataset.
Based on this history, Levy County earns a Reliability Grade of F, placing it in the 9th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).
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Similar counties in Florida
Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Levy County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Volusia County | F | 9th |
| Columbia County | F | 10th |
| Manatee County | F | 9th |
| Washington County | F | 10th |
| Calhoun County | F | 11th |
FAQ
How often does power go out in Levy County?
Between 2014 and 2025, Levy County recorded 858 outage events, averaging 2.3 hours each.
What is Levy County's reliability grade?
Levy County has a Reliability Grade of F, in the 9th national percentile.
What was the worst power outage in Levy County?
The worst outage on record started September 26, 2024, lasting 107 hours and affecting up to 22,299 customers.