Power Outage in Canton, NC

Did you lose power?

How to Report Power Outage

Power outage in Canton, North Carolina? Contact your local utility company.

Duke Energy
Report an Outage
(800) 419-6356 Report Online
View Outage Map
Outage Map
Haywood EMC
Report an Outage
(800) 951-6088 Report Online
View Outage Map
Outage Map
Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation
Report an Outage
(888) 440-1990 Report Online
View Outage Map
Outage Map
Gibson Electric Membership Corporation
Report an Outage
(800) 977-4076 Report Online
View Outage Map
Outage Map
Chickasaw Electric Cooperative
Report an Outage
(901) 465-3591 Report Online
View Outage Map
Outage Map

Canton Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

April 26, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were blown down in Clyde, Canton, and on 5th St in Waynesville. Trees were likely blown down all the way to the Tennessee border, though no reports were collected from these remote locations.

Waynesville - Canton
July 6, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees, large limbs, and power lines were blown down, and patio furniture was blown up and over a 4-foot barrier on the east side of Canton.

Canton - Canton

News

2022 midterm election results: Democrats avoid "red wave" as vote count continues

The battle for the Senate is coming down to a handful of unresolved races, as Georgia's contest heads to a runoff.

Nov 10, 2022

After Ian: Most power restored for residents in the Carolinas by Sunday, Duke Energy says | WLOS

Nearly all Duke Energy customers have power once again in the Carolinas after severe weather moved through some areas during the end of the week.The company ann

Oct 2, 2022

Strong storms leave thousands without power across N.C.

The severe weather threat appears greatest near and east of I-95.

Mar 12, 2022

Most Asheville Airport departures, arrivals canceled

Asheville, NC weather: Forecasts vary for how much snow the Asheville area will get Sunday, but we'll have live updates on conditions around WNC.

Jan 16, 2022

Winter storm leaves downed power lines, trees across WNC | WLOS

A winter storm that moved through Western North Carolina on Monday left downed trees and power lines and closed roads in its wake. Caption: Winter storm leaves downed power lines, trees across WNC. On Monday morning, drivers on Brevard Road had to turn around when they discovered the road was closed from Clayton Road to Parkway Crescent, where a large section of power lines that had been knocked to the ground by a tree that had fallen. CLOSINGS & DELAYS FOR TUESDAY, JAN. 4.

Jan 3, 2022

User Comments…

Are you affected? Leave your comment below.

Power out on FM 1255

Reins | July 26, 2022  

Power out Jackson township stark county

Wright | October 15, 2020  

Power out at 6 pm on York st Canton

Don | October 07, 2020  

You say you have a 24hr emergency line but no one answers. WOW..!! Please come out and rectify the concern with this power outage

Tj | June 05, 2020  

I sinceroy hope it gets restored soon.

Lanoarde Terrance | December 17, 2019  

By posting your comment, you agree to our Terms and Conditions of Service.

Related Tweets

Tweets from Canton, North Carolina

Power Outage FAQs

What is Power Outage?

Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.

What Causes Power Outages?

  • Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.

What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?

  • Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
  • Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
  • Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
  • Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.

Related Cities

Report power outage in other North Carolina cities.

Canton, North Carolina

City Canton
County Haywood
State North Carolina (NC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 28716

Canton Map