Catoosa CountyPower Outage History
What this grade means
Better than average — fewer or shorter outages than most counties. This county's outage history is better than the national median: recorded outages are less frequent and/or shorter in duration than a typical US county experienced over the same 12-year period. It isn't in the top tier nationally, but its track record points to lower-than-average outage risk.
Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2021 | 1 hrs | 27,379 (79%) | Unnamed event |
| Feb 4, 2021 | 2 hrs | 25,998 (75%) | Unnamed event |
| Feb 4, 2021 | <1 hr | 25,054 (72%) | Unnamed event |
| Feb 4, 2021 | <1 hr | 19,294 (55%) | Unnamed event |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 6 hrs | 13,854 (40%) | Unnamed event |
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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).
Similar counties in Georgia
Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Catoosa County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Madison County | B | 62nd |
| Elbert County | B | 63rd |
| Peach County | C | 59th |
| Franklin County | C | 59th |
| Union County | B | 66th |
Most reliable counties nationally
The top 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.
| County | State | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County | South Dakota | A | 100th |
| Clearwater County | Minnesota | A | 99th |
| Limestone County | Alabama | A | 99th |
Least reliable counties nationally
The bottom 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.
| County | State | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County | West Virginia | F | 0th |
| Lincoln County | West Virginia | F | 0th |
| Cameron Parish | Louisiana | F | 0th |
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.