When will the power be back in Bedford County, TN?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Bedford County, TN right now.

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Elsewhere in Tennessee: 1,479 customers reported out — statewide status.

Updated 7:16 AM CDT.

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Who serves Bedford County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Duck River EMC and Middle Tennessee EMC, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Shelbyville 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 — Bedford County, TN

Last significant outage: Aug 26, 2026 — peaked at 1,137 customers, restored in ~7.7 hr (no severe weather).

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 26, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — Bedford County, TN

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 235 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 3 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~1.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.

Largest on record: ~33,277 customers out in February 2021, restored after about 2.2 days. 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.

Cities we track in Bedford County

Shelbyville

Communities in Bedford County include Shelbyville, Wartrace, Bell Buckle, Normandy and Unionville. 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 Bedford County, TN?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Bedford include Duck River EMC, Middle Tennessee EMC and City of Shelbyville — 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.

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Moore County · Marshall County · Coffee County · Rutherford County · Lincoln County · Cannon County · Franklin County · Maury County

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