McIntosh CountyPower Outage History
What this grade means
Worse than average — more frequent or longer outages than most counties. This county's recorded history shows more frequent outages and/or longer restoration times than most US counties over the same 12-year period. If you live here, it's worth taking backup power more seriously than an average household would.
Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2019 | 36 hrs | 5,650 (49%) | Hail |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 2 hrs | 5,620 (49%) | Drought |
| Jul 17, 2015 | 2 hrs | 5,513 (48%) | Excessive Heat |
| May 3, 2024 | 2 hrs | 5,243 (46%) | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 3 hrs | 5,139 (45%) | Drought |
Was There an Outage on a Specific Date?
Pick a date to see whether a power outage was recorded for McIntosh County, Oklahoma that day.
Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, McIntosh County recorded 361 distinct power outage events, averaging 3.5 hours per event.
The single worst outage on record in McIntosh County started June 22, 2019 (Hail), lasting 36 hours and leaving up to 5,650 customers without power (49% of the county) at its peak.
June has historically been the worst month for outages in McIntosh County, with 49 events recorded during that month across the dataset.
Based on this history, McIntosh County earns a Reliability Grade of D, placing it in the 38th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).
Similar counties in Oklahoma
Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to McIntosh County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Hughes County | D | 39th |
| Marshall County | D | 37th |
| Le Flore County | D | 37th |
| Pottawatomie County | D | 37th |
| Pawnee County | C | 40th |
Most reliable counties nationally
The top 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.
| County | State | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County | South Dakota | A | 100th |
| Clearwater County | Minnesota | A | 99th |
| Limestone County | Alabama | A | 99th |
Least reliable counties nationally
The bottom 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.
| County | State | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County | West Virginia | F | 0th |
| Lincoln County | West Virginia | F | 0th |
| Cameron Parish | Louisiana | F | 0th |
FAQ
How often does power go out in McIntosh County?
Between 2014 and 2025, McIntosh County recorded 361 outage events, averaging 3.5 hours each.
What is McIntosh County's reliability grade?
McIntosh County has a Reliability Grade of D, in the 38th national percentile.
What was the worst power outage in McIntosh County?
The worst outage on record started June 22, 2019 (Hail), lasting 36 hours and affecting up to 5,650 customers.