PowerOutageHistory
Reliability Grade
C
Average
2017-2025
Texas

Bosque CountyPower Outage History

20172025 · Texas
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What this grade means

Average — typical outage frequency and duration nationally. This county sits in the middle of the national distribution — its outage frequency and duration over the past 12 years are close to the nationwide median, neither notably better nor worse than most other US counties. A typical amount of backup-power preparedness is reasonable here.

Takeaway
Typical outage risk
Reliability Rank
Fuller bar = more reliable
Nationwide44th pct
In Texas#113 of 251
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Total events
605
Recorded 2017–2025
Avg duration
2.2 hrs
Per outage event
Longest outage
79 hrs
Single worst event on record
Customers served
12,065
Utility customers in county

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Feb 15, 202179 hrs7,002 (58%)Winter Storm Uri
Sep 4, 20233 hrs4,313 (36%)Drought
Apr 4, 20242 hrs4,088 (34%)Hail
Apr 4, 2024<1 hr4,088 (34%)Hail
Mar 21, 20223 hrs4,030 (33%)Drought

Was There an Outage on a Specific Date?

Pick a date to see whether a power outage was recorded for Bosque County, Texas that day.

Over the 9 years from 2017 to 2025, Bosque County recorded 605 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.2 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Bosque County started February 15, 2021 (Winter Storm Uri), lasting 79 hours and leaving up to 7,002 customers without power (58% of the county) at its peak.

May has historically been the worst month for outages in Bosque County, with 88 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Bosque County earns a Reliability Grade of C, placing it in the 44th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

Similar counties in Texas

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

CountyGradeNational percentile
Ward CountyC44th
Lynn CountyC45th
San Saba CountyC44th
Parker CountyC43rd
Kimble CountyC45th

Most reliable counties nationally

The top 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.

CountyStateGradeNational percentile
Clay CountySouth DakotaA100th
Clearwater CountyMinnesotaA99th
Limestone CountyAlabamaA99th

Least reliable counties nationally

The bottom 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.

FAQ

How often does power go out in Bosque County?

Between 2017 and 2025, Bosque County recorded 605 outage events, averaging 2.2 hours each.

What is Bosque County's reliability grade?

Bosque County has a Reliability Grade of C, in the 44th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Bosque County?

The worst outage on record started February 15, 2021 (Winter Storm Uri), lasting 79 hours and affecting up to 7,002 customers.

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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.