Is the power out in 30756?

Live answer for ZIP 30756 (Varnell 100% of the ZIP; Whitfield County), from Georgia Power, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 30756

We don't have ZIP-level data for 30756.

Whitfield County as a whole has fewer than 5 customers without power.

Outage map

ZIP 30756Whitfield CountyOutage (size = customers)
iEach 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.

Neighboring ZIP codes

ZIPAreaOutCustomers
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
% out
iCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
30710Cohutta / Varnell08440.00%
30755Tunnel Hill / Varnell01,2220.00%
30721Dalton / Varnell03,6500.00%
30740Dalton–––
30720Dalton / Varnellfewer than 51,3630.15%

Outage history in Whitfield County, which includes 30756

2014–2025 record

Whitfield County averaged 31.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Georgia counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 20. Half were over within 1 hour; the longest lasted 8.5 hours, starting March 5, 2025.

The largest on record began February 4, 2021, with 22,179 customers out at once.

31.7significant outages a year (2023–2025)
iAt 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
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
1.8 dayslongest on record (April 2020)
22,179most customers out at once
Largest events (start)Peak outLasted
iHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.
Customer-hours
iCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
February 4, 202122,1798 hours83,037
March 21, 201710,18327 hours93,386
July 30, 20249,14213 hours44,261
December 24, 20228,6168 hours23,533
April 13, 20205,8951.8 days70,586

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

iFrom 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.

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Food safety

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  • 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.