Power outages in Walnut Cove, NC
Live outages for Walnut Cove and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Walnut Cove has 1,609 residents.
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No outages reported
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Normal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.0customers without power in Stokes County
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A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.Outage map
Walnut CoveStokes County
Outage history in Stokes County, which includes Walnut Cove
2014–2025 recordStokes 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 62. Half were over within 3.5 hours; the longest lasted 27 hours, starting February 16, 2025.
The largest on record began October 29, 2020, with 13,632 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.3 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.4.2 dayslongest on record (October 2020)
13,632most 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 29, 2020 | 13,632 | 4.2 days | 531,648 |
| January 13, 2019 | 10,451 | 2.6 days | 280,589 |
| October 11, 2018 | 9,036 | 3.1 days | 278,095 |
| September 30, 2022 | 6,846 | 2.2 days | 158,627 |
| July 23, 2018 | 4,388 | 14 hours | 35,247 |
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.