Power outages in Chambers County, TX
Live outage counts for Mont Belvieu, Beach City and Anahuac and the rest of Chambers County, updated every 10 minutes from CenterPoint Energy and Entergy Texas.
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Elevated outages
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Normal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.74customers without power
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A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.CenterPoint Energy15 / 19,587
Entergy Texas59 / 8,653
Outage map
1–1050200+ customers
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Each dot is an outage the utility reports, placed where the utility puts it, often the middle of the affected area rather than a specific home. Tap a dot for the number of customers and the utility's estimated restoration time.Outages by ZIP code
2 of 7 ZIP codes have outages| ZIP | Area | Out | CustomersiA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way. | % outiCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area. |
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| 77523 | Mont Belvieu / Baytown | 15 | 16,894 | 0.09% |
| 77665 | Stowell / Winnie | 1 | 4,361 | 0.02% |
| 77514 | Anahuac / Oak Island | 0 | 23 | 0.00% |
| 77560 | Unincorporated area | 0 | 566 | 0.00% |
| 77580 | Mont Belvieu | 0 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 77597 | Unincorporated area | 0 | 555 | 0.00% |
| 77661 | Stowell | 0 | 197 | 0.00% |
Cities and towns
Utility counts by mailing cityi
Utilities group outages by the city in each customer's mailing address. A city's count can include nearby areas outside its city limits, and only covers that utility's customers.| City | Out | CustomersiA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way. | % outiCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mont Belvieu | 0 | 5,386 | 0.00% |
| Beach City | 0 | 30 | 0.00% |
Outage history in Chambers County
2014–2025 recordChambers County averaged 103 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most Texas counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 37. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 10 hours, starting May 27, 2025.
The largest on record began May 16, 2024, with 60,514 customers out at once.
103significant 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.8.3 dayslongest on record (July 2024)
60,514most 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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| May 16, 2024 | 60,514 | 3.6 days | 3,053,064 |
| February 16, 2021 | 39,540 | 2.9 days | 1,181,152 |
| May 21, 2024 | 18,131 | 19 hours | 334,699 |
| September 14, 2021 | 17,571 | 3.9 days | 255,526 |
| July 8, 2024 | 14,527 | 8.3 days | 723,751 |
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.
If your power is out
Report it to your utility
- CenterPoint Energy: call 713-207-2222 or report online
- Entergy Texas: outage map and reporting
- Stay at least 35 feet from downed power lines and report them right away.
Food safety
- 0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
- 4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
- 24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
- 48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.
Generators, heat and cold
- Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
- Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
- Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.