Power Outage in Tuscaloosa, AL

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Last report: July 05, 2024

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Tuscaloosa

To report a power outage in Tuscaloosa, 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: 35401, 35402, 35403, 35404, 35405, 35406, 35407, 35486, 35487.

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 Tuscaloosa, Alabama

@KristiFBrown @alabamapower According to the power outage phone line it will be March 4th at 11:59 pm. My power jus… https://t.co/CMtCyibCYO

@shannonswatts1 - March 04, 2023 05:40

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@Ben_McRea - March 04, 2023 01:37

We have dozens of trees down across @tuscaloosacity. Crews are responding. City instrumentation had winds at 71.6… https://t.co/Py4ydcME6P

@WaltMaddox - March 03, 2023 18:06

Northport, AL (11:21 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage… https://t.co/ie2ztLR1kF

@grid_events - March 03, 2023 17:31

Tuscaloosa, AL (10:06 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outag… https://t.co/VlrY3iRErF

@grid_events - March 03, 2023 16:16