When will the power be back in Montgomery, AL?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Montgomery is a city of about 195,818 residents in Montgomery County.
Alabama Power and South Alabama Electric Cooperative have reported outages for Montgomery by name on their own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Montgomery is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Montgomery:
+ 21 more ZIP codes in Montgomery
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Montgomery: the closest other places we track are Pike Road, about 11 miles to the east; Millbrook, about 12 miles to the northwest; Prattville, about 14 miles to the northwest; and Alexander City, about 44 miles to the northeast. Also nearby: Selma (45 mi W), Auburn (49 mi E), Opelika (56 mi NE), Sylacauga (57 mi N), Calera (61 mi NW), Alabaster (68 mi NW), Chelsea (70 mi N) and Valley (71 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Talladega (76 mi); northeast toward Newnan, GA (112 mi); east toward Phenix City (73 mi); southeast toward Ozark (72 mi); south toward Enterprise (75 mi); southwest toward Saraland (149 mi); west toward Meridian, MS (141 mi); and northwest toward Pelham (72 mi).
Who serves Montgomery?
We track live outage data from Alabama Power, South Alabama Electric Cooperative ↗ and Dixie EC ↗ in Montgomery County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.
Montgomery's last tracked outage began Oct 14, peaked at 83 customers out, and was restored in 7 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 4 hours.
- Oct 14 — 83 customers out, restored in 7 hours
- Oct 13 — 103 customers out, restored in 55 minutes
- Oct 12 — 27 customers out, restored in 40 minutes
- Oct 12 — 163 customers out, restored in 2 hours
County context: across all of Montgomery County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3.8 hr. The full record for Montgomery County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Montgomery, AL?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Montgomery's own record: across the 6 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 4 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Montgomery, AL?
To check your own street, search a Montgomery ZIP code — 36101, 36102, 36103, 36104, 36105, 36106 or any of the other 27 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Montgomery specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Montgomery we have the city-level view: Alabama Power and South Alabama Electric Cooperative have published outages for Montgomery under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-09-18. When Montgomery is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Montgomery County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Montgomery.
