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When will the power be back in Macon County, AL?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Macon County, AL right now.
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Elsewhere in Alabama: 2,612 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 1:30 AM CDT.
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Who serves Macon County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Alabama Power and Dixie EC ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Tuskegee also serves parts of this county — we don't yet read its own live outage map. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.

Outage history — Macon County, AL
Last significant outage: Oct 9, 2026 — peaked at 3,068 customers, restored in ~18.8 hr (tropical storm).
Across the 4 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.6 hr (median).
Every outage behind these figures (4)
BeganPeak outRestored inWeather
Oct 9, 20263,068~18.8 hrtropical storm
Sep 19, 20261,274~2.5 hrheat event
Aug 15, 2026203~2 hrheat event
Aug 14, 2026733~4.7 hrheat event
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 14, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Macon County, AL
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 139 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~2.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is shorter than the Alabama norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.5 hr.
Largest on record: ~2,815 customers out in April 2025, restored after about 11.8 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2023.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level records 2014–2025, replayed through the same event rules as our tracking archive above with two differences: outages shorter than half an hour count here, and a reading above twice the county's customers or households is capped. They cover a far longer period than we have been tracking — a different set of outages, so the two typical times differ. These are federal historical records, not events tracked live by this site.
Communities covered

Communities in Macon County include Tuskegee, Notasulga, Franklin, Shorter, Fort Davis, Little Texas-Society Hill, Shorter-Hardaway and Warriorstand-Creek Stand. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

Common questions

How do I report a power outage in Macon County, AL?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Macon include Alabama Power, Dixie EC and City of Tuskegee — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

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