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Major Power Outage Events

This page lists out some of the Major events that this site has captured, and gives brief stats on how the events effected the power grid. Recovery Dates shows how long it took to repair 99% of all affected customers.
For detailed historical data email PowerOutage@BlueFireStudios.com with your request.

Hurricane Milton

Event: 2024/10/09 - 2024/10/10
Recovery: 2024/10/10 - 2024/10/17

Max Outage Count 3.44 Million

Total Customers Affected: Over 4.01 Million

Estimated People Affected: Over 8.8 Million

Outage Summary Link

Hurricane Helene

Event: 2024/09/26 - 2024/09/28
Recovery: 2024/09/27 - 2024/10/12

Max Outage Count 4.79 Million

Total Customers Affected: Over 7.4 Million

Estimated People Affected: Over 16.2 Million

State Customers Affected
Florida 1.69 Million
South Carolina 1.59 Million
Georgia 1.28 Million
North Carolina 1.18 Million

Outage Summary Link

2023 March Winter Event

Event: 2023/03/03 - 2023/03/04
Recovery: 2023/03/04 - 2023/03/07

Max Outage Count 1.5 Million

Total Customers Affected: Over 4.3 Million

Estimated People Affected: Over 9 Million

State Customers Affected
Kentucky 730 Thousand
Tennessee 580 Thousand
Texas 570 Thousand
Michigan 400 Thousand
AL, OH, PA, GA, IN, NY, WV, FL 100k-200k

Outage Summary Link

2022 December winter storm

Event: 2022/12/23 - 2022/12/25
Recovery: 2022/12/23 - 2022/12/27

Max Outage Count 1.6 M

Total Customers Affected: Over 6.35 Million

Estimated People Affected: Over 13.33 Million

State Customers Affected
North Carolina 940 Thousand
Tennessee 710 Thousand
Maine 380 Thousand
Pennsylvania 360 Thousand
GA, VA, TX, NY, OH, NH, SC 200 to 300 Thousand
AL, KY, CT, MD, MA, VT, WA, NJ 100 to 200 Thousand

Outage Summary Link

Hurricane Ian

Event: 2022/09/28 - 2022/10/01
Recovery: 2022/09/29 - 2022/10/06

Max Outage Count 2.78 M

Total Customers Affected: Over 4.45 Million

Estimated People Affected: Over 9.62 Million

State Customers Affected
Florida 3.28 Million
North Carolina 579 Thousand
South Carolina 378 Thousand
Virginia 211 Thousand

Outage Summary Link

Hurricane Fiona - Puerto Rico

Event: 2022/09/18 - 2022/09/19
Recovery: 2022/09/19 - 2022/10/05

Max Outage Count 2.78 M

Total Customers Affected: 1.4 Million

Total People Affected: Over 3.2 Million

Puerto Rico Summary Link

Hurricane Fiona - Bermuda

Event: 2022/09/23
Recovery: 2022/09/23 - 2022/09/25

Max Outage Count 31 K

Total Customers Affected: Over 31 Thousand

Total People Affected: Over 54 Thousand

Bermuda Summary Link

Hurricane Fiona - Canada

Event: 2022/09/23 - 2022/09/24
Recovery: 2022/09/24 - 2022/10/03

Max Outage Count 564 K

Total Customers Affected: Over 607 Thousand

Total People Affected: Over 1.4 Million

Canada Summary Link

2021 Febuary Winter Storms

Event: Texas Outage Event

Max Outage Count 4.4 M

Total Customers Affected: Over 5.6 Million

Estimated People Affected: Over 11.7 Million

Outage Summary Link

2020 Derecho Event

Event: 2020/08/10 - 2020/08/11
Recovery: 2020/08/11 - 2020/08/17

Max Outage Count 1.4 M

Total Customers Affected: Over 1.9 Million

Estimated People Affected: Over 4.1 Million

State Customers Affected
Illinois 759 Thousand
Iowa 585 Thousand
Indiana 283 Thousand
Other 345 Thousand

Outage Summary Link

Hurricane Isaias

Event: 2020/08/03 - 2020/08/05
Recovery: 2020/08/05 - 2020/08/10

Max Outage Count 3.8 M

Total Customers Affected Over 6.4 Million

Estimated People Affected Over 13.8 Million

State Customers Affected
New Jersey 1.65 Million
New York 1.19 Million
Connecticut 861 Thousand
Pennsylvania 577 Thousand

Outage Summary Link

April 2020 Major Storm

Event: 2020/04/12 - 2019/04/14
Recovery: 2019/04/14 - 2019/04/17

Max Outage Count 1.44 Million

Total Customers Affected Over 4.3 Million

Estimated People Affected Over 9.3 Million

State Customers Affected
North Carolina 399 Thousand
South Carolina 391 Thousand
Texas 353 Thousand
Alabama 243 Thousand

Outage Summary Link

California 2019 PSPS

Event: 2019/10/23 - 2019/10/27
Recovery: 2019/10/28 - 2019/10/30

Max Outage Count 1.1 Million

Total Customers Affected Over 1.6 Million

Estimated People Affected Over 3.4 Million

New England Storm

Event: 2019/10/16 - 2019/10/17
Recovery: 2019/10/17 - 2019/10/20

Max Outage Count 613 Thousand

Total Customers Affected Over 1.2 Million

Estimated People Affected Over 2.6 Million

State Customers Affected
Massachusetts 322 Thousand
Maine 274 Thousand
Pennsylvania 154 Thousand
New York 128 Thousand

Outage Summary Link

Thunderstorm Event

Event: 2019/07/19 - 2019/07/23
Recovery: 2019/07/23 - 2019/07/24

Max Outage Count 760 Thousand

Total Customers Affected 2.7 Million

Estimated People Affected 5.6 Million

State Customers Affected
Michigan 686 Thousand
New Jersey 519 Thousand
Wisconsin 358 Thousand
Pennsylvania 254 Thousand

Outage Summary Link

Hurricane Michael

Event: 2018/10/10 - 2018/10/12
Recovery: 2018/10/12 - 2018/10/25

Max Outage Count 1.6 Million

Total Customers Affected Over 3.1 Million

Estimated People Affected Over 6.8 Million

State Highest Outage Count
North Carolina 843 Thousand
Virginia 749 Thousand
Florida 672 Thousand
Georgia 512 Thousand

Outage Summary Link

Hurricane Florence

Event: 2018/09/13 - 2018/09/14
Recovery: 2018/09/14 - 2018/09/22

Max Outage Count 930 Thousand

Total Customers Affected Over 1.4 Million

Estimated People Affected Over 3.1 Million

State Highest Outage Count
North Carolina 769 Thousand
South Carolina 156 Thousand


Outage Summary Link

Snow Storm Benji

Event: 2017/12/07 - 2017/12/09
Recovery: 2017/12/09 - 2017/12/11

Max Outage Count 509 Thousand

Total Customers Affected Over 910 Thousand

Estimated People Affected Over 1.9 Million

State Highest Outage Count
Georgia 289,167
Texas 105,809
Louisiana 104,261

Outage Summary Link

Bombogenesis Storm

Event: 2017/10/29 - 2017/10/30
Recovery: 2017/10/30 - 2017/11/03

Max Outage Count 1.8 Million


State Highest Outage Count
Maine 494,924
Massachusetts 318,387
New Hampshire 274,304
Connecticut 180,642
Rhode Island 149,467

Hurricane Irma

Event: 2017/09/09 - 2017/09/11
Recovery: 2017/09/11 - 2017/09/23

Max Outage Count 7.6 Million


State Highest Outage Count
Florida 6,051,232
Georgia 1,329,496
South Carolina 273,733

Outage Summary Link

Hurricane Harvey

Event: 2017/08/25 - 2017/08/29
Recovery: 2017/08/29 - 2017/09/12

Max Outage Count 309 Thousand


State Highest Outage Count
Texas 309,204

Hurricane Matthew

Event: 2016/10/07 - 2016/10/08

Max Outage Count 1.5 Million


State Highest Outage Count
Florida 850,000
South Carolina 400,000
Georgia 330,000