Power outages in Saluda, NC
Live outages for Saluda and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Saluda has 671 residents.
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SaludaPolk County
Outage history in Polk County, which includes Saluda
2014–2025 recordPolk County averaged 60.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for North Carolina counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 69. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 27 hours, starting March 1, 2025.
The largest on record began September 26, 2024, with 17,366 customers out at once.
60.3significant 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.2.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.17 dayslongest on record (September 2024)
17,366most 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 | 17,366 | 17 days | 2,679,642 |
| October 29, 2020 | 10,904 | 4.6 days | 450,565 |
| December 9, 2018 | 7,675 | 4.3 days | 326,906 |
| July 28, 2025 | 4,869 | 1.5 hours | 7,301 |
| January 20, 2019 | 4,593 | 30 hours | 32,372 |
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.