PowerOutageHistory
B

Catoosa County Power Outage History

20152025 · Georgia

Better than average — fewer or shorter outages than most counties. How grades are calculated

Total events
601
Avg duration
1.6 hrs
Longest outage
71 hrs
National percentile
62nd

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Feb 4, 20211 hrs27,379 (79%)Unnamed event
Feb 4, 20212 hrs25,998 (75%)Unnamed event
Feb 4, 20211 hrs25,054 (72%)Unnamed event
Feb 4, 20211 hrs19,294 (55%)Unnamed event
Dec 24, 20226 hrs13,854 (40%)Unnamed event

Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, Catoosa County recorded 601 distinct power outage events, averaging 1.6 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Catoosa County started February 4, 2021, lasting 1 hours and leaving up to 27,379 customers without power (79% of the county) at its peak.

July has historically been the worst month for outages in Catoosa County, with 68 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Catoosa County earns a Reliability Grade of B, placing it in the 62nd percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

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Similar counties in Georgia

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

CountyGradeNational percentile
Madison CountyB62nd
Elbert CountyB63rd
Peach CountyC59th
Franklin CountyC59th
Union CountyB66th

FAQ

How often does power go out in Catoosa County?

Between 2015 and 2025, Catoosa County recorded 601 outage events, averaging 1.6 hours each.

What is Catoosa County's reliability grade?

Catoosa County has a Reliability Grade of B, in the 62nd national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Catoosa County?

The worst outage on record started February 4, 2021, lasting 1 hours and affecting up to 27,379 customers.

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.