PowerOutageHistory
Reliability Grade
D
Worse than average
2014-2025
Georgia

Tattnall CountyPower Outage History

20142025 · Georgia
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What this grade means

Worse than average — more frequent or longer outages than most counties. This county's recorded history shows more frequent outages and/or longer restoration times than most US counties over the same 12-year period. If you live here, it's worth taking backup power more seriously than an average household would.

Takeaway
Higher-than-average outage risk
Reliability Rank
Fuller bar = more reliable
Nationwide32nd pct
In Georgia#73 of 159
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Total events
861
Recorded 2014–2025
Avg duration
2.2 hrs
Per outage event
Longest outage
110 hrs
Single worst event on record
Customers served
10,384
Utility customers in county

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Jul 11, 20234 hrs6,946 (67%)Unnamed event
Aug 30, 202330 hrs6,023 (58%)Unnamed event
Oct 11, 201844 hrs5,379 (52%)Unnamed event
Jul 22, 202311 hrs5,357 (52%)Unnamed event
Sep 11, 2017110 hrs4,840 (47%)Tropical Depression

Was There an Outage on a Specific Date?

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

Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Tattnall County recorded 861 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.2 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Tattnall County started July 11, 2023, lasting 4 hours and leaving up to 6,946 customers without power (67% of the county) at its peak.

July has historically been the worst month for outages in Tattnall County, with 114 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Tattnall County earns a Reliability Grade of D, placing it in the 32nd percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

Similar counties in Georgia

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

CountyGradeNational percentile
Stephens CountyD32nd
Harris CountyD33rd
Heard CountyD32nd
Chattooga CountyD33rd
Pulaski CountyD32nd

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 Tattnall County?

Between 2014 and 2025, Tattnall County recorded 861 outage events, averaging 2.2 hours each.

What is Tattnall County's reliability grade?

Tattnall County has a Reliability Grade of D, in the 32nd national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Tattnall County?

The worst outage on record started July 11, 2023, lasting 4 hours and affecting up to 6,946 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.