When will the power be back in Cumming, GA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Cumming is a city of about 10,175 residents in Forsyth County.
Georgia Power and Sawnee EMC have reported outages for Cumming by name on their own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Cumming 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 Cumming:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Cumming: the closest other places we track are Sugar Hill, about 8 miles to the southeast; Buford, about 10 miles to the southeast; Suwanee, about 11 miles to the south; and Milton, about 11 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Alpharetta (12 mi SW), Johns Creek (13 mi S), Flowery Branch (13 mi E), Duluth (14 mi S), Roswell (17 mi SW), Peachtree Corners (17 mi S), Gainesville (18 mi E) and Norcross (19 mi S).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: east toward Jefferson (31 mi); southeast toward Lawrenceville (19 mi); south toward Lilburn (22 mi); southwest toward Dunwoody (21 mi); west toward Holly Springs (20 mi); and northwest toward Calhoun (50 mi).
Who serves Cumming?
We track live outage data from Sawnee EMC, Georgia Power and Amicalola EMC ↗ in Forsyth County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.
Cumming's last tracked outage began Sep 13, peaked at 939 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 3 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Sep 13 — 939 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 10 — 204 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 1 — 34 customers out, restored in an hour
County context: across all of Forsyth County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 1.5 hr. The full record for Forsyth County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Cumming, GA?
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 Cumming's own record: across the 3 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Cumming, GA?
To check your own street, search a Cumming ZIP code — 30028, 30040 or 30041 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Cumming specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Cumming we have the city-level view: Georgia Power and Sawnee EMC have published outages for Cumming under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-09-18. When Cumming is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Forsyth County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Cumming.
