Power outages in Knightdale, NC
Live outages for Knightdale and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Knightdale has 23,144 residents.
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KnightdaleWake County
Outage history in Wake County, which includes Knightdale
2014–2025 recordWake County averaged 154.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most North Carolina counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 164. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 23 hours, starting July 9, 2025.
The largest on record began October 8, 2016, with 119,303 customers out at once.
154.3significant 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.1.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.4.4 dayslongest on record (October 2016)
119,303most 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 | 119,303 | 4.4 days | 5,030,435 |
| June 17, 2022 | 95,005 | 1.9 days | 1,099,295 |
| February 26, 2015 | 92,954 | 2 days | 1,260,059 |
| September 30, 2022 | 91,342 | 2.8 days | 1,492,013 |
| August 7, 2023 | 79,920 | 25 hours | 699,409 |
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.