Is the power out in 36579?
Live answer for ZIP 36579 (Stockton 5% of the ZIP; Baldwin County), from Alabama Power, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 36579
We don't have ZIP-level data for 36579.
Baldwin County as a whole has 0 customers without power.
Outage map
ZIP 36579Baldwin CountyAlabama Power publishes totals only, not outage locations.
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Some utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.Neighboring ZIP codes
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36562 | Perdido | 0 | 384 | 0.00% |
| 36550 | Unincorporated area | – | – | – |
| 36507 | Bay Minette / Spanish Fort | 0 | 5,801 | 0.00% |
| 36578 | Stapleton | – | – | – |
| 36527 | Spanish Fort / Loxley | 0 | 33 | 0.00% |
| 36551 | Loxley / Daphne | – | – | – |
Outage history in Baldwin County, which includes 36579
2014–2025 recordBaldwin County averaged 19.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Alabama counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 24. Half were over within 1 hour; the longest lasted 6.5 hours, starting May 28, 2025.
The largest on record began September 15, 2020, with 126,286 customers out at once.
19.3significant 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 hourtypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.10 dayslongest on record (September 2020)
126,286most 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 15, 2020 | 126,286 | 10 days | 11,767,916 |
| October 29, 2020 | 50,503 | 1.9 days | 645,253 |
| September 28, 2021 | 27,879 | 1 hour | 17,502 |
| November 24, 2020 | 24,326 | 1 hour | 12,578 |
| May 10, 2024 | 19,662 | 12 hours | 96,599 |
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
- Alabama Power: 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.
This ZIP is in
- Stockton 5% of the ZIP
- Baldwin County
- Alabama