When will the power be back in Franklin County, TX?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Franklin County, TX right now.

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Elsewhere in Texas: 3,194 customers reported out — statewide status.

Updated 10:31 PM CDT.

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Who serves Franklin County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include SWEPCO, Farmers EC ↗, Texas-New Mexico Power ↗, Oncor and 2 more, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Bowie-Cass Electric Cooperative 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. For the parent company's combined picture, see AEP outages across every state it serves.

Outage history — Franklin County, TX

Last significant outage: Aug 23, 2026 — peaked at 476 customers, restored in ~3.2 hr (heat event).

Across the 2 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 2.4 hr.

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 22, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — Franklin County, TX

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 254 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in spring.

Largest on record: ~8,784 customers out in June 2023, restored after about 4.7 days. The busiest year on record here was 2024.

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 covered

Communities in Franklin County include Mount Vernon and Winnsboro. 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 Franklin County, TX?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Franklin include SWEPCO, Farmers EC, Texas-New Mexico Power 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.

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