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Grundy County Power Outage History

20152025 · Missouri

Top 20% most reliable nationally — infrequent, short outages. How grades are calculated

Total events
116
Avg duration
2.4 hrs
Longest outage
21 hrs
National percentile
94th

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Jul 19, 20153 hrs687 (10%)Unnamed event
Apr 28, 20151 hrs686 (10%)Unnamed event
May 19, 20222 hrs661 (9%)Unnamed event
Jun 25, 202121 hrs625 (9%)Hail
Apr 28, 20150 hrs428 (6%)Unnamed event

Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, Grundy County recorded 116 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.4 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Grundy County started July 19, 2015, lasting 3 hours and leaving up to 687 customers without power (10% of the county) at its peak.

April has historically been the worst month for outages in Grundy County, with 16 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Grundy County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 94th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

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Similar counties in Missouri

Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Grundy County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Dunklin CountyA94th
Laclede CountyA95th
Pulaski CountyA95th
Livingston CountyA95th
Callaway CountyA95th

FAQ

How often does power go out in Grundy County?

Between 2015 and 2025, Grundy County recorded 116 outage events, averaging 2.4 hours each.

What is Grundy County's reliability grade?

Grundy County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 94th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Grundy County?

The worst outage on record started July 19, 2015, lasting 3 hours and affecting up to 687 customers.

Data: ORNL EAGLE-I Recorded Electricity Outages (2014–2025), CC BY 4.0. Storm names: NOAA Storm Events Database. Last data refresh: 2025. See methodology.