Power Outage in Cottondale, AL

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Last report: March 20, 2025

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Cottondale

To report a power outage in Cottondale, Alabama, located in Tuscaloosa County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Black Warrior EMC

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 35453.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Tuscaloosa County

A powerful upper level storm system along with a rapidly deepening surface low over Kentucky produced a QLCS over Mississippi that entered west Alabama during the morning hours on March 3rd. A warm layer aloft hindered the strength of updrafts along the convective line, but a strong pressure gradient resulted in numerous uprooted trees due to non-thunderstorm wind gusts.

March 03, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. Multiple tree uprooted and power lines downed across the city of Northport.

April 13, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. Several trees uprooted and power lines downed along Walter Shirley Road.

June 12, 2021

Thunderstorm Wind. Several trees uprooted and power lines downed on Hargrove Road in the city of Tuscaloosa.

August 11, 2020

Thunderstorm Wind. Several trees uprooted and power lines downed on Mountain View Lane.

June 20, 2019

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Cottondale, Alabama

Alabama winter weather power outages: TVA calls for voluntary curtailment amid rolling blackouts https://t.co/wREpZEy0ho

@Ben_McRea - December 23, 2022 18:56

Power outages top 1.5 million as Category 4 storm heads inland https://t.co/3f6dOTTHxq

@Ben_McRea - September 28, 2022 23:22

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@Ben_McRea - July 28, 2022 23:36

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@EmpoweringPumps - April 19, 2022 19:45

We're seeing more than 200 power outages in Sumter County as Tornado-Warned storm moves over area. No reports of damage as of this moment.

@TuscaloosaPatch - February 03, 2022 19:32