Screven County Power Outage History
2015–2025 · Georgia
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Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2019 | 1 hrs | 286 (3%) | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Feb 25, 2016 | 2 hrs | 225 (2%) | Unnamed event |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 136 hrs | 192 (2%) | Tropical Storm |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 15 hrs | 192 (2%) | Tropical Storm |
| Aug 23, 2022 | 1 hrs | 191 (2%) | Unnamed event |
Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, Screven County recorded 48 distinct power outage events, averaging 8.4 hours per event.
The single worst outage on record in Screven County started May 12, 2019 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 1 hours and leaving up to 286 customers without power (3% of the county) at its peak.
September has historically been the worst month for outages in Screven County, with 11 events recorded during that month across the dataset.
Based on this history, Screven County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 94th 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 Screven County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Chattahoochee County | A | 90th |
| Houston County | A | 89th |
| Crisp County | A | 100th |
| Dougherty County | A | 88th |
| Forsyth County | A | 86th |
FAQ
How often does power go out in Screven County?
Between 2015 and 2025, Screven County recorded 48 outage events, averaging 8.4 hours each.
What is Screven County's reliability grade?
Screven County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 94th national percentile.
What was the worst power outage in Screven County?
The worst outage on record started May 12, 2019 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 1 hours and affecting up to 286 customers.