Power Outage in Canton, GA

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Last report: March 05, 2025

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Canton

To report a power outage in Canton, Georgia, located in Cherokee County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Amicalola Electric Memebership Corporation

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 30114, 30115, 30169.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Cherokee County

Typical afternoon summertime showers and thunderstorms developed within a persistent and abnormally moist tropical airmass during the afternoon and evening of July 8th , aided by stout instability as a weak upper level disturbance moved around the eastern periphery of a retrograding upper level ridge. These storms produced numerous reports of trees and powerlines down and isolated flash flooding across portions of north Georgia and far east-central Georgia.

July 08, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. Report of multiple trees and powerlines down.

July 08, 2022

Showers and thunderstorms affected much of the area ahead of a strong storm system and associated cold front. Some of the storms became severe with damaging winds and a few tornadoes, mainly on January 2nd. In the colder air behind the front, rain mixed with and eventually changed over to snow across parts of north Georgia (generally north of I-20/I-85) late on the 2nd and into January 3rd, with a dusting to up to 4 inches of snowfall (mainly across the higher elevations of far north GA). On the back side of this storm system, strong post-frontal winds of 30-50 mph occurred during the early morning hours of January 3rd. Numerous reports of downed trees and powerlines occurred with several injuries.

January 03, 2022

Strong Wind. Multiple trees down across the Lake Arrowhead community. Power poles and lines damaged and at least one house sustained damage from a fallen tree. No injuries.

January 03, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. The Cherokee County Emergency Manager reported several trees and some power lines blown down from Woodstock to Holly Springs and Ball Ground.

August 30, 2020

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