Is the power out in 39837?
Live answer for ZIP 39837 (Colquitt 3%, Boykin 1% of the ZIP; Miller County), from Georgia Power, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 39837
No. The utility reports no outages in 39837 right now.
Outage map
ZIP 39837Miller CountyOutage (size = 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.Outage history in Miller County, which includes 39837
2014–2025 recordMiller County averaged 6.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Georgia counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 7. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 3.5 hours, starting March 5, 2025.
The largest on record began July 10, 2016, with 1,198 customers out at once.
6.3significant 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.1.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.21 hourslongest on record (June 2023)
1,198most 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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| July 10, 2016 | 1,198 | 30 minutes | 448 |
| April 24, 2021 | 1,176 | 5 hours | 3,335 |
| January 9, 2024 | 1,149 | 9.5 hours | 9,340 |
| September 17, 2021 | 1,148 | 15 minutes | 287 |
| October 10, 2018 | 1,135 | 12 hours | 13,749 |
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
- Georgia 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
- Colquitt 3% of the ZIP
- Boykin 1% of the ZIP
- Miller County
- Georgia