When will the power be back in Henderson County, NC?
See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · North Carolina
14
customers reported out in Henderson County, NC
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
Official restoration time (Duke Energy Carolinas): Oct 4, 5:15 AM EDT
County-wide restoration outlook: no clear recovery trend yet — past outages here of any size in the same kind of weather ran ~4 hr start to finish (10 on record)
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
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Updated 3:25 AM EDT.
140 county-wide trend of customers without power · last 7 hr · 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
Fletcher — 13 customers reported out
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Who serves Henderson County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Duke Energy Carolinas, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. This is the utility we track here, not necessarily the only one serving it — 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 — Henderson County, NC
Last significant outage: Oct 2, 2026 — peaked at 230 customers, restored in ~2 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 15 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 5.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 28, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Henderson County, NC
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
910 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 8 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~4.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is longer than the North Carolina norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3 hr.
Largest on record: an outage in September 2024, restored after about 12.9 days. The recorded customer count for this outage is not shown — it is larger than the county's entire customer base, a known double-counting problem in the federal source. The busiest year on record here was 2025.
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 Henderson County
Communities in Henderson County include Hendersonville, Fletcher, Mills River, Flat Rock, Laurel Park, Balfour, Barker Heights and Dana. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
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