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customer reported out in Wilson 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, 9:30 AM EDT
A small number of customers are reported out county-wide — too few for a live restoration estimate. past outages here typically ran ~1.5 hr, based on 265 past outages of any size over 12 years of records.
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Updated 8:16 AM EDT.
11county-wide trend of customers without power · last 2 hr · tap or hover a point to see its number
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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.
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Wilson Energy, Duke Energy Carolinas, NC Electric Cooperatives and Tri-County EMC, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Town of Sharpsburg, Town of Stantonsburg and Town of Lucama also serve parts of this county — we don't yet read their own live outage maps. 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 — Wilson County, NC
Last significant outage: Oct 3, 2026 — peaked at 1,164 customers, restored in ~5.5 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 14 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.1 hr.
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 — Wilson County, NC
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
265 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 4 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~1.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is shorter than the North Carolina norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3 hr.
Largest on record: ~25,920 customers out in October 2020, restored after about 1.3 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2020.
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 in Wilson County include Elm City, Lucama, Stantonsburg, Black Creek, Saratoga and Sims. 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 Wilson County, NC?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Wilson include Wilson Energy, Duke Energy Carolinas, Tri-County EMC 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.
