See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Tennessee
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customers reported out in Knox County, TN
2 reported outages · county-wide data
Earliest posted restoration time (Knoxville Utilities Board): Oct 4, 9:00 AM EDT· 2 different times posted; the latest Oct 4, 10:00 AM EDT
County-wide restoration outlook: still growing right now — past outages here of any size in the same kind of weather ran ~4 hr start to finish (23 on record)
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
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Updated 8:25 AM EDT.
160county-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 Knoxville Utilities Board ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Lenoir and City of Clinton 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.
Outage history — Knox County, TN
Last significant outage: Oct 3, 2026 — peaked at 1,955 customers, restored in ~8.2 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 37 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 6.2 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 26, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Knox County, TN
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
2,201 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 58 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~4 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is longer than the Tennessee norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2 hr.
Largest on record: ~68,001 customers out in August 2023, restored after about 2.1 days. The busiest year on record here was 2022.
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 Knox County include Knoxville, Farragut, Halls, John Sevier, Karns, Mascot and Powell. 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 Knox County, TN?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Knox include Knoxville Utilities Board, City of Lenoir and City of Clinton — 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.
