When will the power be back in Tuscaloosa County, AL?
See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Alabama
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customers reported out in Tuscaloosa County, AL
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
A small number of customers are reported out county-wide — too few for a live restoration estimate. past outages here typically ran ~7 hr, based on 38 past outages of 200+ customers.
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Updated 6:58 PM CDT.
Communities with reported outages — from the utilities that publish city-by-city detail for this county
Brookwood — <5 customers reported out
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Who serves Tuscaloosa County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Alabama Power, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Black Warrior Electric Membership Corp 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 — Tuscaloosa County, AL
Last significant outage: Oct 8, 2026 — peaked at 209 customers, restored in ~6.8 hr (tropical storm).
Across the 38 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 6.8 hr (median).
Every outage behind these figures (38)
| Began | Peak out | Restored in | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | 209 | ~6.8 hr | tropical storm |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 469 | ~9.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 531 | ~12.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 257 | ~1.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 522 | ~1 hr | no severe weather |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 296 | ~6.8 hr | no severe weather |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 386 | ~11.3 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 348 | ~14 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 437 | ~20 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 1,431 | ~9 hr | heat event |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 710 | ~7.5 hr | heat event |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 505 | ~2.5 hr | heat event |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 477 | ~17.7 hr | heat event |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 341 | ~4.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 297 | ~4.8 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 775 | ~30 min | no severe weather |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 557 | ~13.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 282 | ~3.7 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 566 | ~6.7 hr | heat event |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 261 | ~4.2 hr | heat event |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 247 | ~5.7 hr | no severe weather |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 450 | ~30 min | no severe weather |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 499 | ~8.5 hr | weather alert |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 445 | ~7.2 hr | no severe weather |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 1,217 | ~12 hr | weather alert |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 416 | ~6.3 hr | no severe weather |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 220 | ~7.8 hr | heat event |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 265 | ~2.5 hr | heat event |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 205 | ~3.2 hr | heat event |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 230 | ~8 hr | heat event |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 1,389 | ~5.3 hr | weather alert |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 845 | ~3.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 226 | ~8.5 hr | weather alert |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 207 | ~5.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 257 | ~10.8 hr | no severe weather |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 1,463 | ~8 hr | weather alert |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 325 | ~6 hr | no severe weather |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 689 | ~4 hr | no severe weather |
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 30, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Tuscaloosa County, AL
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
1,130 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 5 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~5.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is longer than the Alabama norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.5 hr.
Largest on record: ~19,015 customers out in February 2025, restored after about 28.5 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2022.
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 Tuscaloosa County
Communities in Tuscaloosa County include Northport, Lake View, Brookwood, Vance, Coaling, Coker, Abernant and Big Sandy-Duncanville. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
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