Power outages in Goldsboro, NC
Live outages for Goldsboro and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Goldsboro has 35,012 residents.
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GoldsboroWayne County
Outage history in Wayne County, which includes Goldsboro
2014–2025 recordWayne County averaged 51 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 2 hours; the longest lasted 15 hours, starting June 25, 2025.
The largest on record began October 8, 2016, with 27,873 customers out at once.
51significant 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.9.8 dayslongest on record (October 2019)
27,873most 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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| October 8, 2016 | 27,873 | 8.3 days | 1,470,285 |
| December 24, 2022 | 19,927 | 13 hours | 91,464 |
| September 13, 2018 | 19,546 | 5 days | 930,356 |
| May 6, 2019 | 8,448 | 1.5 hours | 8,588 |
| May 10, 2016 | 7,947 | 30 minutes | 3,974 |
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.