PowerOutageHistory
B

Nodaway County Power Outage History

20152025 · Missouri

Better than average — fewer or shorter outages than most counties. How grades are calculated

Total events
510
Avg duration
1.9 hrs
Longest outage
34 hrs
National percentile
68th

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Sep 5, 20201 hrs4,988 (42%)Unnamed event
Apr 3, 20221 hrs4,412 (37%)Unnamed event
Jun 29, 202319 hrs3,552 (30%)Thunderstorm Wind
Feb 16, 20214 hrs2,936 (25%)Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
May 28, 20251 hrs2,447 (21%)Unnamed event

Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, Nodaway County recorded 510 distinct power outage events, averaging 1.9 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Nodaway County started September 5, 2020, lasting 1 hours and leaving up to 4,988 customers without power (42% of the county) at its peak.

June has historically been the worst month for outages in Nodaway County, with 76 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Nodaway County earns a Reliability Grade of B, placing it in the 68th 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 Nodaway County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Gasconade CountyB68th
Lafayette CountyB68th
Ray CountyB67th
Maries CountyB66th
Miller CountyB66th

FAQ

How often does power go out in Nodaway County?

Between 2015 and 2025, Nodaway County recorded 510 outage events, averaging 1.9 hours each.

What is Nodaway County's reliability grade?

Nodaway County has a Reliability Grade of B, in the 68th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Nodaway County?

The worst outage on record started September 5, 2020, lasting 1 hours and affecting up to 4,988 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.