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Major Power Outage Events From 2000 to 2021
Power outages affecting North Carolina and at least 50,000 customers
| Date | Area Affected | Event Type | Number of Customers Affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2000 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Ice Storm | 173000 |
| 05/21/2000 | North Carolina | Thunder/ Lightning | 50000 |
| 05/25/2000 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 100000 |
| 08/18/2000 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 130000 |
| 02/27/2003 | North Carolina | Winter Ice Storm | 340000 |
| 05/02/2003 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Thunderstorms | 139000 |
| 09/18/2003 | North Carolina, Virginia | Hurricane Isabel | 1800000 |
| 09/18/2003 | North Carolina | Hurricane Isabel | 50000 |
| 09/18/2003 | North Carolina | Hurricane Isabel | 320000 |
| 03/07/2004 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Storm | 206000 |
| 08/14/2004 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Hurricane Charley | 94000 |
| 08/30/2004 | Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina | Tropical Storm Gaston | 99816 |
| 09/16/2004 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Hurricane Ivan | 175000 |
| 09/17/2004 | North Carolina | Hurricane Ivan | 112000 |
| 03/08/2005 | North Carolina | Wind Storms | 51600 |
| 07/28/2005 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Thunderstorm | 52200 |
| 09/14/2005 | North Carolina | Hurricane Ophelia | 60000 |
| 12/15/2005 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Ice Storm | 683000 |
| 06/11/2006 | North Carolina | Severe Thunderstorm | 72000 |
| 09/01/2006 | Virginia, North Carolina | Tropical Storm Ernesto | 333000 |
| 09/01/2006 | North Carolina | Tropical Storm Ernesto | 61000 |
| 09/28/2006 | Virginia, North Carolina | Severe Thunderstorms | 56500 |
| 04/16/2007 | Virginia, North Carolina | High Winds | 242000 |
| 08/16/2007 | Virginia, North Carolina | Severe Weather | 93300 |
| 02/10/2008 | North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia | High Winds | 114618 |
| 02/10/2008 | North Carolina | High Winds | 50718 |
| 03/04/2008 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Thunderstorms | 55267 |
| 03/08/2008 | Virginia, North Carolina | Windstorm | 141130 |
| 09/06/2008 | North Carolina, Virginia | Tropical Storm Hanna | 64463 |
| 09/06/2008 | North Carolina | Tropical Storm Hanna | 57000 |
| 01/07/2009 | North Carolina, South Carolina | High Winds | 70000 |
| 03/01/2009 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Ice/Snow Storm | 180000 |
| 11/12/2009 | Virginia, North Carolina | Tropical Storm Ida | 335000 |
| 02/05/2010 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Winter Storm | 74000 |
| 02/06/2010 | Virginia, North Carolina | Winter Storm | 104736 |
| 04/05/2011 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 256000 |
| 04/16/2011 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 220000 |
| 05/11/2011 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 71000 |
| 06/15/2011 | North Carolina | Severe Thunderstorms | 70135 |
| 06/18/2011 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Thunderstorms | 70000 |
| 08/27/2011 | North Carolina, Virginia | Severe Weather | 1000000 |
| 08/27/2011 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 136000 |
| 08/27/2011 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 285465 |
| 07/01/2012 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 69106 |
| 06/13/2013 | North Carolina | Severe Weather - Thunderstorms | 53000 |
| 06/13/2013 | North Carolina | Severe Weather - Thunderstorms | 175000 |
| 02/12/2014 | North Carolina | Severe Weather - Snow/Ice | 200000 |
| 03/07/2014 | North Carolina | Severe Weather - Winter Storm | 370900 |
| 03/12/2014 | North Carolina | Severe Weather - High Winds | 61377 |
| 02/16/2015 | Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Missouri | Severe Weather - Winter | 67189 |
| 02/17/2015 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather - Winter | 52000 |
| 02/17/2015 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather - Winter | 68000 |
| 02/26/2015 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather - Winter | 124000 |
| 02/26/2015 | North Carolina | Severe Weather - Winter | 103776 |
| 01/22/2016 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Weather | 150000 |
| 02/24/2016 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Weather | 284610 |
| 07/08/2016 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 203345 |
| 04/24/2017 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 74698 |
| 09/11/2017 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 265729 |
| 10/23/2017 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 115144 |
| 04/15/2018 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 78100 |
| 09/13/2018 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 1457583 |
| 09/13/2018 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 325000 |
| 09/16/2018 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 50000 |
| 10/11/2018 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 170222 |
| 10/11/2018 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 240807 |
| 10/11/2018 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 117000 |
| 12/09/2018 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 70000 |
| 12/09/2018 | North Carolina | Severe Weather/Transmission Interruption | 50000 |
| 04/26/2019 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 54071 |
| 09/05/2019 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 116000 |
| 09/06/2019 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 77000 |
| 01/11/2020 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 66475 |
| 02/06/2020 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather/Transmission Interruption | 89500 |
| 02/06/2020 | North Carolina | Severe Weather/Distribution Interruption | 284256 |
| 02/07/2020 | Virginia, North Carolina | Severe Weather | 87000 |
| 04/13/2020 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 216400 |
| 04/13/2020 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 95000 |
| 05/22/2020 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 108190 |
| 08/03/2020 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 340000 |
| 08/04/2020 | North Carolina | Severe Weather | 125987 |
| 10/29/2020 | North Carolina, South Carolina | Severe Weather | 461580 |
| 02/13/2021 | South Carolina, North Carolina | Severe Weather | 129000 |
Data Source: U.S. Department of Energy
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