PowerOutageHistory
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Grayson County Power Outage History

20142025 · Texas

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

Total events
787
Avg duration
2.4 hrs
Longest outage
78 hrs
National percentile
54th

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Jun 9, 202534 hrs19,362 (26%)Hail
Feb 15, 202178 hrs19,236 (26%)Winter Storm Uri
Jun 1, 20151 hrs18,800 (26%)Tornado
Sep 6, 202523 hrs18,332 (25%)Tropical Storm Lorena
Sep 13, 20211 hrs17,172 (23%)Unnamed event

Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Grayson County recorded 787 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.4 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Grayson County started June 9, 2025 (Hail), lasting 34 hours and leaving up to 19,362 customers without power (26% of the county) at its peak.

May has historically been the worst month for outages in Grayson County, with 112 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Grayson County earns a Reliability Grade of C, placing it in the 54th 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 Grayson County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Crosby CountyC54th
Tarrant CountyC54th
Hidalgo CountyC55th
Kent CountyC53rd
Williamson CountyC53rd

FAQ

How often does power go out in Grayson County?

Between 2014 and 2025, Grayson County recorded 787 outage events, averaging 2.4 hours each.

What is Grayson County's reliability grade?

Grayson County has a Reliability Grade of C, in the 54th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Grayson County?

The worst outage on record started June 9, 2025 (Hail), lasting 34 hours and affecting up to 19,362 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.