When will the power be back in Germantown, TN?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Germantown is a city of about 40,128 residents in Shelby County.
Memphis Light, Gas & Water has reported outages for Germantown by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-16) — so when Germantown 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 Germantown:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Germantown: the closest other places we track are Collierville, about 5 miles to the southeast; Olive Branch, MS, about 10 miles to the south; Bartlett, about 11 miles to the north; and Memphis, about 11 miles to the west. Also nearby: Lakeland (12 mi N); Arlington (14 mi NE); Southaven, MS (14 mi SW); Oakland (17 mi NE); Horn Lake, MS (18 mi SW); Millington (19 mi N); Hernando, MS (20 mi SW); and Atoka (24 mi N).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Blytheville, AR (59 mi); northeast toward Jackson (66 mi); east toward Corinth, MS (72 mi); southeast toward Jasper, AL (166 mi); south toward Oxford, MS (52 mi); southwest toward Clarksdale, MS (76 mi); west toward West Memphis, AR (24 mi); and northwest toward Jonesboro, AR (72 mi).
Who serves Germantown?
We track live outage data from Memphis Light, Gas & Water in Shelby County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map.
Germantown's last tracked outage began Oct 2, peaked at 3,373 customers out, and was restored in 3 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 4 hours.
- Oct 2 — 3,373 customers out, restored in 3 hours
- Sep 28 — 92 customers out, restored in 3 hours
- Sep 27 — 64 customers out, restored in 6 hours
- Sep 27 — 71 customers out, restored in 2 hours
County context: across all of Shelby County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 10.3 hr. The full record for Shelby County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Germantown, TN?
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 Germantown's own record: across the 6 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 4 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Germantown, TN?
To check your own street, search a Germantown ZIP code — 38138, 38139 or 38183 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Germantown specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Germantown we have the city-level view: Memphis Light, Gas & Water has published outages for Germantown under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-08-16. When Germantown is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Shelby County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Germantown.
