Pushmataha County Power Outage History
2014–2025 · Oklahoma
Worse than average — more frequent or longer outages than most counties. How grades are calculated
Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2025 | 4 hrs | 1,862 (27%) | Unnamed event |
| Jun 18, 2023 | 27 hrs | 1,736 (25%) | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Jun 6, 2021 | 14 hrs | 1,721 (25%) | Unnamed event |
| Jul 26, 2025 | <1 hr | 1,681 (24%) | Unnamed event |
| Apr 12, 2015 | 4 hrs | 1,678 (24%) | Hail |
Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Pushmataha County recorded 940 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.8 hours per event.
The single worst outage on record in Pushmataha County started September 2, 2025, lasting 4 hours and leaving up to 1,862 customers without power (27% of the county) at its peak.
May has historically been the worst month for outages in Pushmataha County, with 112 events recorded during that month across the dataset.
Based on this history, Pushmataha County earns a Reliability Grade of D, placing it in the 29th 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 Pushmataha County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Noble County | D | 29th |
| Johnston County | D | 30th |
| Grant County | D | 28th |
| Custer County | D | 31st |
| Love County | D | 32nd |
Most reliable counties in Oklahoma
The top 3 counties in Oklahoma by reliability grade and percentile.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Texas County | A | 96th |
| Kay County | A | 95th |
| Greer County | A | 89th |
Least reliable counties in Oklahoma
The bottom 3 counties in Oklahoma by reliability grade and percentile.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo County | F | 4th |
| Washita County | F | 10th |
| Oklahoma County | F | 15th |
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 Pushmataha County?
Between 2014 and 2025, Pushmataha County recorded 940 outage events, averaging 2.8 hours each.
What is Pushmataha County's reliability grade?
Pushmataha County has a Reliability Grade of D, in the 29th national percentile.
What was the worst power outage in Pushmataha County?
The worst outage on record started September 2, 2025, lasting 4 hours and affecting up to 1,862 customers.