A visual representation displaying the areas experiencing power interruptions within the service territory of Snapping Shoals EMC (Electric Membership Corporation). It offers a graphical overview of current outages, often using color-coded indicators to show the location and extent of affected regions. For example, a red area on the map might indicate a region with a significant number of customers without power, while a smaller marker could denote a localized outage affecting fewer residences.
This resource provides timely information, enabling affected customers to stay informed about service disruptions and estimated restoration times. Access to outage data assists in managing expectations and planning accordingly during emergencies or severe weather events. Historically, such tools have evolved from simple text-based notifications to interactive, real-time displays reflecting advancements in mapping technology and data analytics.