PowerOutageHistory
Reliability Grade
C
Average
2014-2025
Georgia

Coweta CountyPower Outage History

20142025 · Georgia
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What this grade means

Average — typical outage frequency and duration nationally. This county sits in the middle of the national distribution — its outage frequency and duration over the past 12 years are close to the nationwide median, neither notably better nor worse than most other US counties. A typical amount of backup-power preparedness is reasonable here.

Takeaway
Typical outage risk
Reliability Rank
Fuller bar = more reliable
Nationwide58th pct
In Georgia#38 of 159
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Total events
863
Recorded 2014–2025
Avg duration
2.3 hrs
Per outage event
Longest outage
75 hrs
Single worst event on record
Customers served
67,908
Utility customers in county

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Mar 31, 202039 hrs26,923 (40%)Thunderstorm Wind
Oct 29, 202043 hrs18,451 (27%)Tropical Storm Zeta
Jul 31, 20246 hrs14,493 (21%)Thunderstorm Wind
Feb 16, 202536 hrs11,386 (17%)Thunderstorm Wind
Aug 12, 20252 hrs9,755 (14%)Unnamed event

Was There an Outage on a Specific Date?

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

Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Coweta County recorded 863 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.3 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Coweta County started March 31, 2020 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 39 hours and leaving up to 26,923 customers without power (40% of the county) at its peak.

June has historically been the worst month for outages in Coweta County, with 123 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Coweta County earns a Reliability Grade of C, placing it in the 58th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

Similar counties in Georgia

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

CountyGradeNational percentile
Clarke CountyC58th
Gwinnett CountyC57th
Wheeler CountyC57th
Carroll CountyC58th
Franklin CountyC59th

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 Coweta County?

Between 2014 and 2025, Coweta County recorded 863 outage events, averaging 2.3 hours each.

What is Coweta County's reliability grade?

Coweta County has a Reliability Grade of C, in the 58th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Coweta County?

The worst outage on record started March 31, 2020 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 39 hours and affecting up to 26,923 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.