Power outages in Burnsville, NC
Live outages for Burnsville and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Burnsville has 1,655 residents.
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BurnsvilleYancey County
Outage history in Yancey County, which includes Burnsville
2014–2025 recordYancey County averaged 35.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for North Carolina counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 55. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 35 hours, starting February 12, 2025.
The largest on record began September 27, 2024, with 14,335 customers out at once.
35.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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At 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.2 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.34 dayslongest on record (September 2024)
14,335most customers out at once
| Largest events (start) | Peak out | LastediHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power. | Customer-hoursiCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours. |
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| September 27, 2024 | 14,335 | 34 days | 4,384,236 |
| August 7, 2020 | 7,889 | 19 hours | 33,717 |
| April 1, 2023 | 4,369 | 24 hours | 27,294 |
| September 25, 2019 | 2,106 | 2 hours | 1,107 |
| March 25, 2023 | 1,611 | 2 hours | 1,437 |
Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).i
From 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.