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Hardeman County Power Outage History

20172025 · Tennessee

Top 20% most reliable nationally — infrequent, short outages. How grades are calculated

Total events
137
Avg duration
2.9 hrs
Longest outage
48 hrs
National percentile
92nd

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Aug 8, 20252 hrs1,482 (11%)Unnamed event
May 26, 20230 hrs1,472 (11%)Unnamed event
Nov 23, 20191 hrs1,467 (11%)Unnamed event
Aug 21, 20222 hrs1,461 (11%)Unnamed event
May 16, 20248 hrs1,459 (11%)Unnamed event

Over the 9 years from 2017 to 2025, Hardeman County recorded 137 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.9 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Hardeman County started August 8, 2025, lasting 2 hours and leaving up to 1,482 customers without power (11% of the county) at its peak.

May has historically been the worst month for outages in Hardeman County, with 19 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Hardeman County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 92nd percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

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Similar counties in Tennessee

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

CountyGradeNational percentile
Rutherford CountyA92nd
Smith CountyA92nd
Anderson CountyA91st
Williamson CountyA90th
Hamblen CountyA90th

FAQ

How often does power go out in Hardeman County?

Between 2017 and 2025, Hardeman County recorded 137 outage events, averaging 2.9 hours each.

What is Hardeman County's reliability grade?

Hardeman County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 92nd national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Hardeman County?

The worst outage on record started August 8, 2025, lasting 2 hours and affecting up to 1,482 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.