When will the power be back in Madison County, AL?
See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Alabama
140
customers reported out in Madison County, AL
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
County-wide restoration outlook: no clear recovery trend yet — past outages here like this ran ~8 hr start to finish (4 on record)
📊 Past outages like this here ran ~7–9 hr start to finish, based on 4 similar outages.
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
🔔 Check back after the next update, or keep me updated — we'll alert you when a dependable restoration estimate is ready.
Updated 1:15 AM CDT.
140140 county-wide trend of customers without power · last 45 min · tap or hover a point to see its number
Communities with reported outages — from the utilities that publish city-by-city detail for this county
Huntsville — 140 customers reported out
⚡ No power in Madison, AL? We'll notify you when the outage we're tracking looks mostly restored.
An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.
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Who serves Madison County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Huntsville Utilities, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. This is the utility we track here, not necessarily the only one serving it — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — Madison County, AL
Last significant outage: Oct 13, 2026 — peaked at 1,312 customers, restored in ~36 min (no severe weather).
Across the 30 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 4.5 hr (median).
Every outage behind these figures (30)
| Began | Peak out | Restored in | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1,312 | ~36 min | no severe weather |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4,786 | ~17.3 hr | wind/storm |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1,968 | ~11.2 hr | wind/storm |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 869 | ~1.3 hr | wind/storm |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 1,188 | ~2.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 530 | ~5 hr | no severe weather |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 229 | ~7.7 hr | no severe weather |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1,507 | ~3.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 202 | ~10.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 1,638 | ~5.3 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 2,128 | ~3 hr | wind/storm |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 3,006 | ~4.3 hr | heat event |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 2,560 | ~48 min | heat event |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1,104 | ~1.3 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1,706 | ~42 min | no severe weather |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 247 | ~4.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 2,282 | ~25.5 hr | heat event |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 788 | ~1.3 hr | heat event |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 1,360 | ~11.7 hr | no severe weather |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 2,290 | ~1.5 hr | weather alert |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 4,329 | ~4.5 hr | weather alert |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 7,699 | ~16.8 hr | wind/storm |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 1,527 | ~13 hr | heat event |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 1,376 | ~30 min | heat event |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 388 | ~8.5 hr | weather alert |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 1,878 | ~42 min | no severe weather |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 239 | ~7.8 hr | no severe weather |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 1,659 | ~1.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 477 | ~4.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 232 | ~9.5 hr | heat event |
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 26, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Madison County, AL
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
1,010 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 40 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~1.8 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: ~71,413 customers out in December 2022, restored after about 5.8 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2024.
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.
Cities with their own pages in Madison County
Communities in Madison County include Huntsville, Triana, Owens Cross Roads, New Hope, Gurley, Harvest, Hazel Green and Madison Crossroads. 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 Madison County, AL?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Madison include Huntsville Utilities — 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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