PowerOutageHistory
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Osage County Power Outage History

20142025 · Oklahoma

Average — typical outage frequency and duration nationally. How grades are calculated

Total events
678
Avg duration
2.6 hrs
Longest outage
110 hrs
National percentile
45th

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Jun 18, 2023110 hrs5,840 (27%)Drought
May 24, 202535 hrs4,026 (19%)Hail
Jun 18, 202527 hrs3,571 (17%)Thunderstorm Wind
May 7, 202463 hrs3,120 (14%)Hail
Mar 13, 20193 hrs3,107 (14%)Thunderstorm Wind

Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Osage County recorded 678 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.6 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Osage County started June 18, 2023 (Drought), lasting 110 hours and leaving up to 5,840 customers without power (27% of the county) at its peak.

May has historically been the worst month for outages in Osage County, with 89 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Osage County earns a Reliability Grade of C, placing it in the 45th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

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Similar counties in Oklahoma

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

CountyGradeNational percentile
Wagoner CountyC45th
Cotton CountyC45th
Atoka CountyC45th
Craig CountyC45th
Muskogee CountyC44th

FAQ

How often does power go out in Osage County?

Between 2014 and 2025, Osage County recorded 678 outage events, averaging 2.6 hours each.

What is Osage County's reliability grade?

Osage County has a Reliability Grade of C, in the 45th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Osage County?

The worst outage on record started June 18, 2023 (Drought), lasting 110 hours and affecting up to 5,840 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.