Is the power out in 36744?

Live answer for ZIP 36744 (Greensboro 1% of the ZIP; Hale County), from Alabama Power, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 36744

No. The utility reports no outages in 36744 right now.

0.00% of 2,488 customers

A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.

Updated 8 min ago

We check every utility's outage data every 10 minutes. Each utility updates its own map on its own schedule, usually every 5 to 15 minutes.

Outage map

ZIP 36744Hale CountyAlabama Power publishes totals only, not outage locations.

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	Customers i A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.	% out i Customers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
36776	Unincorporated area	409	0.00%
35441	Akron	830	0.00%
35474	Moundville	4,013	0.00%

Outage history in Hale County, which includes 36744

2014–2025 record

Hale County averaged 45 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Alabama counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 48. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 1.6 days, starting February 16, 2025.

The largest on record began February 16, 2025, with 5,262 customers out at once.

45significant outages a year (2023–2025)

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 hourstypical (median) length

Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.

1.6 dayslongest on record (February 2025)

5,262most customers out at once

Largest events (start)	Peak out	Lasted i How long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.	Customer-hours i Customers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
February 16, 2025	5,262	1.6 days	45,840
May 4, 2021	3,008	27 hours	21,006
August 20, 2020	2,722	11 hours	1,391
September 19, 2024	2,709	15 minutes	677
July 25, 2025	2,706	15 minutes	677

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

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

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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.

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