Livingston County Power Outage History
2015–2025 · Missouri
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Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2024 | 4 hrs | 1,276 (12%) | Unnamed event |
| Oct 24, 2021 | 15 hrs | 559 (5%) | Tornado |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 9 hrs | 519 (5%) | Unnamed event |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 5 hrs | 445 (4%) | Drought |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 1 hrs | 445 (4%) | Drought |
Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, Livingston County recorded 159 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.3 hours per event.
The single worst outage on record in Livingston County started July 3, 2024, lasting 4 hours and leaving up to 1,276 customers without power (12% of the county) at its peak.
June has historically been the worst month for outages in Livingston County, with 26 events recorded during that month across the dataset.
Based on this history, Livingston County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 95th 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 Livingston County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Callaway County | A | 95th |
| Pulaski County | A | 95th |
| Laclede County | A | 95th |
| Grundy County | A | 94th |
| Dunklin County | A | 94th |
FAQ
How often does power go out in Livingston County?
Between 2015 and 2025, Livingston County recorded 159 outage events, averaging 2.3 hours each.
What is Livingston County's reliability grade?
Livingston County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 95th national percentile.
What was the worst power outage in Livingston County?
The worst outage on record started July 3, 2024, lasting 4 hours and affecting up to 1,276 customers.