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Texas County Power Outage History

20172025 · Oklahoma

Top 20% most reliable nationally — infrequent, short outages. How grades are calculated

Total events
186
Avg duration
1.5 hrs
Longest outage
37 hrs
National percentile
96th

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Feb 16, 20213 hrs3,709 (9%)Winter Storm Uri
Dec 15, 202110 hrs3,097 (8%)Drought
Jun 3, 20251 hrs2,762 (7%)Unnamed event
Aug 21, 20251 hrs1,861 (5%)Unnamed event
Feb 23, 20241 hrs1,845 (5%)Winter Weather

Over the 9 years from 2017 to 2025, Texas County recorded 186 distinct power outage events, averaging 1.5 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Texas County started February 16, 2021 (Winter Storm Uri), lasting 3 hours and leaving up to 3,709 customers without power (9% of the county) at its peak.

June has historically been the worst month for outages in Texas County, with 39 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Texas County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 96th 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 Texas County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Kay CountyA95th
Greer CountyA89th
Adair CountyA89th
Cherokee CountyA83rd
Jackson CountyA82nd

FAQ

How often does power go out in Texas County?

Between 2017 and 2025, Texas County recorded 186 outage events, averaging 1.5 hours each.

What is Texas County's reliability grade?

Texas County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 96th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Texas County?

The worst outage on record started February 16, 2021 (Winter Storm Uri), lasting 3 hours and affecting up to 3,709 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.