Is the power out in 78801?

Live answer for ZIP 78801 (Uvalde 1%, Uvalde Estates 1% of the ZIP; Uvalde County), from AEP Texas, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 78801

Yes. fewer than 5 homes and businesses are without power.
0.02% of 9,201 customers
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
Updated 8 min ago
iWe 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

Outage locations not published
ZIP 78801Uvalde CountyAEP Texas publishes totals only, not outage locations.
iSome 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

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.
78802Unincorporated area–––
78838Unincorporated area–––
78870Knippa03670.00%
78881Sabinal09400.00%

Outage history in Uvalde County, which includes 78801

2014–2025 record

Uvalde County averaged 50.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most Texas counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 54. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 25 hours, starting June 11, 2025.

The largest on record began February 15, 2021, with 10,392 customers out at once.

50.3significant 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.
1.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
4.5 dayslongest on record (February 2021)
10,392most 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 15, 202110,3924.5 days505,757
June 2, 20207,73314 hours67,385
July 23, 20155,6515 hours16,926
October 21, 20225,27245 minutes3,108
December 20, 20235,2253.5 hours10,511

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.

If your power is out

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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.