When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Tuolumne County, CA?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · California
No significant county-wide outage reported in Tuolumne County, CA right now.
⚠️ Heat Advisory in effect for this area — conditions that can cause outages. This page updates about every 15 minutes.
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Elsewhere in California: 10,842 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 4:30 PM PDT.
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Who serves Tuolumne County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison and Turlock Irrigation District ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Tuolumne County Public Power Agency 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 — Tuolumne County, CA
Last significant outage: Sep 27, 2026 — peaked at 3,145 customers, restored in ~12.5 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 21 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 2.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 22, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Tuolumne County, CA
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 595 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 16 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~4.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is shorter than the California norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~8.8 hr.
Largest on record: ~37,533 customers out in October 2019, restored after about 17.5 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 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records, not events tracked live by this site.
Communities covered

Communities in Tuolumne County include Sonora, Cedar Ridge, Chinese Camp, Cold Springs, Columbia, East Sonora, East Sonora-Phoenix Lake and Groveland. 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 Tuolumne County, CA?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Tuolumne include Pacific Gas & Electric, Tuolumne County Public Power Agency, Southern California Edison and others — 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.

Tuolumne County, CA — live power outage tracker