Power Outages in Boone County, IA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Boone County, IA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.2 hours.
Boone County, IA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Boone County.
No active NWS alerts for Boone County right now.
Boone County has been under 1 National Weather Service alert recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 16, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Boone County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Boone County went about 3.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 9,757 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 9,757 customers out) · decade average 6.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 243 | 2,578 | 1.9 |
| 2016 | 281 | 1,325 | 1.5 |
| 2017 | 281 | 1,640 | 1.4 |
| 2018 | 363 | 1,818 | 1.6 |
| 2019 | 453 | 2,334 | 1.7 |
| 2020 | 502 | 9,757 | 52.8 |
| 2021 | 534 | 2,644 | 6.0 |
| 2022 | 454 | 1,146 | 1.6 |
| 2023 | 439 | 3,414 | 1.7 |
| 2024 | 496 | 1,592 | 1.2 |
| 2025 | 482 | 1,444 | 3.2 |
Relatively Low ice storms exposure · 6.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Boone County: FAQ
- How often does Boone County, IA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Boone County, IA logged 482 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Boone County, IA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 9,757 customers without power, beginning August 10, 2020 and lasting about 11d.
- Is there a power outage in Boone County, IA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Boone County, IA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Boone County, IA?
- Tracked electric providers include Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light).
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Boone County.
50031, 50036, 50040, 50152, 50156, 50212, 50223, 50276
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light) | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/19015 and /api/v1/counties/19015/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Iowa customers).