PowerOutageHistory
B

Atascosa County Power Outage History

20142025 · Texas

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

Total events
477
Avg duration
2.0 hrs
Longest outage
76 hrs
National percentile
73rd

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Feb 15, 202176 hrs7,182 (21%)Winter Storm Uri
May 26, 20232 hrs6,070 (18%)Flash Flood
Mar 13, 20213 hrs5,904 (18%)Unnamed event
May 5, 20181 hrs3,887 (12%)Unnamed event
Apr 18, 20181 hrs3,851 (11%)Unnamed event

Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Atascosa County recorded 477 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.0 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Atascosa County started February 15, 2021 (Winter Storm Uri), lasting 76 hours and leaving up to 7,182 customers without power (21% of the county) at its peak.

June has historically been the worst month for outages in Atascosa County, with 65 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Atascosa County earns a Reliability Grade of B, placing it in the 73rd percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

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Similar counties in Texas

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

CountyGradeNational percentile
Gaines CountyB73rd
Comal CountyB73rd
Wilbarger CountyB73rd
Sherman CountyB73rd
Brazos CountyB73rd

FAQ

How often does power go out in Atascosa County?

Between 2014 and 2025, Atascosa County recorded 477 outage events, averaging 2.0 hours each.

What is Atascosa County's reliability grade?

Atascosa County has a Reliability Grade of B, in the 73rd national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Atascosa County?

The worst outage on record started February 15, 2021 (Winter Storm Uri), lasting 76 hours and affecting up to 7,182 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.