Power outages in Jefferson, NC
Live outages for Jefferson and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Jefferson has 1,680 residents.
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JeffersonAshe County
Outage history in Ashe County, which includes Jefferson
2014–2025 recordAshe County averaged 19.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most North Carolina counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 24. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 4.9 days, starting February 12, 2025.
The largest on record began September 26, 2024, with 22,258 customers out at once.
19.7significant 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.1 hourtypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.16 dayslongest on record (September 2024)
22,258most 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 26, 2024 | 22,258 | 16 days | 2,254,719 |
| February 12, 2025 | 5,984 | 4.9 days | 227,822 |
| November 15, 2018 | 5,903 | 2.3 days | 107,691 |
| July 23, 2016 | 5,195 | 3 hours | 13,859 |
| January 3, 2022 | 4,886 | 8 hours | 5,313 |
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.