Power outages in Sylvester, GA

Live outages for Sylvester and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Sylvester has 5,430 residents.

Right now

No outages reported
iNormal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.
0customers without power in Worth County
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
0.00% of 1,430 customersUpdated 7 min ago
iWe check every utility's outage data every 10 minutes. Each utility updates its own map on its own schedule, usually every 5 to 15 minutes.
Georgia Power doesn't publish a count for Sylvester itself; see its ZIP codes below.

Outage map

SylvesterWorth CountyOutage (size = customers)
iEach dot is an outage the utility reports, placed where the utility puts it, often the middle of the affected area rather than a specific home. Tap a dot for the number of customers and the utility's estimated restoration time.

Outage history in Worth County, which includes Sylvester

2014–2025 record

Worth County averaged 59.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most Georgia counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 63. Half were over within 1 hour; the longest lasted 14 hours, starting November 10, 2025.

The largest on record began September 27, 2024, with 2,851 customers out at once.

59.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
iAt least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.
1.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
3.1 dayslongest on record (October 2018)
2,851most customers out at once
Largest events (start)Peak outLasted
iHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.
Customer-hours
iCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
September 27, 20242,85121 hours26,713
June 20, 20192,29214 hours8,894
August 19, 20201,8375 hours4,202
June 23, 20191,6377.5 hours5,648
August 8, 20231,4875.5 hours3,492

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

iFrom EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.

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Food safety

  • 0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
  • 4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
  • 24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
  • 48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.

Generators, heat and cold

  • Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
  • Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
  • Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.