Storm Center

When severe weather strikes, OUC is committed to restoring service safely and as quickly as possible. Learn what you can do to prepare for a storm, avoid injury and property damage as it passes, and recover when it is over.

Your Storm Guide: Before, During & After

Storms are unpredictable, but we’re not. At OUC, we prepare year-round to respond to severe weather safely, and we encourage you to do the same. Below are some tools and resources to help stay prepared every step of the way.

Before a Storm

Get ready for storm season by staying informed, gathering supplies and trimming trees near power lines.

Get Ready

During a Storm

Report outages and find tips on how to protect yourself until the storm passes.

Stay Safe & Informed

After a Storm

Learn how OUC restores power after a storm and what to expect during the recovery process.

Stay Updated

#1 in Reliability

For OUC, reliability doesn’t just mean keeping the power on. We’ve been recognized as the most reliable electric utility in Florida when compared to the state’s investor-owned utilities. Our customers experienced fewer electrical outages and saw their service restored faster when there was an outage.

Ways to Stay Updated

Stay informed before, during and after a storm with OUC Alerts and online updates.

Sign Up for Alerts

Keep informed of electric outages and water problems in your area via voice, text or email.

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View the Outage Map

OUC’s Outage Map includes information on the size and location of an outage and estimated restoration times.

View the Map

Learn About Storm Safety

Find out additional ways to stay safe during a hurricane or severe storm.

View Storm-Related Videos

Check out our storm playlist on YouTube for safety tips, information on how OUC restores power and more.

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