When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Bay County, FL?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Florida
19
customers reported out in Bay County, FL
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
County-wide restoration outlook: ~2.7 hr to restore at the current pace (roughly 14 customers an hour)
🎯 Likely 1.3–9 hr — based on how accurate our past estimates like this have been.
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Updated 3:48 PM CDT.
1313 out, then 1919 county-wide trend of customers without power · last 27.9 days · 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
01300s — 6 customers reported out
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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 Bay County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Florida Power & Light, Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative ↗ and Duke Energy Florida, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider. For the parent company's combined picture, see Duke Energy outages across every state it serves.

Outage history — Bay County, FL
Last significant outage: Sep 26, 2026 — peaked at 211 customers, restored in ~2 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 15 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 2 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 — Bay County, FL
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 1,215 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 13 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~2.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is shorter than the Florida norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.3 hr.
Largest on record: ~100,592 customers out in October 2018, restored after about 13.5 days. The busiest year on record here was 2018.
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.
Cities we track in Bay County

Communities in Bay County include Panama City, Lynn Haven, Panama City Beach, Callaway, Springfield, Parker, Mexico Beach and Cedar Grove. 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 Bay County, FL?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Bay include Florida Power & Light, Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative and Duke Energy Florida — 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.

Bay County, FL — live power outage tracker