Power Outages in Carroll County, IA
Is there a power outage in Carroll County, IA right now? None reported. As of October 19, 2026 21:55 UTC, no outages are reported by Interstate Power and Light Co, MidAmerican Energy Co, Raccoon Valley Electric Cooperative and Western Iowa Power Coop in Carroll County, IA. There is no live feed for Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light), City of Breda - (IA), City of Coon Rapids -(IA), City of Glidden - (IA) and City of Manning - (IA).
Carroll County, IA is served by 9 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.8 hours.
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Carroll County, IA", live data as of October 19, 2026 21:55 UTC. https://massoutage.com/iowa/carroll-county
No active outages are reported by Interstate Power and Light Co, MidAmerican Energy Co, Raccoon Valley Electric Cooperative and Western Iowa Power Coop in Carroll County.
No live feed for Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light), City of Breda - (IA), City of Coon Rapids -(IA), City of Glidden - (IA) and City of Manning - (IA): outages in theirservice area won't show here.
Report an outage in Carroll County, IA
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No outage contact on file for MidAmerican Energy Co, Interstate Power and Light Co, Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light), Western Iowa Power Coop, Raccoon Valley Electric Cooperative, City of Coon Rapids -(IA) and 3 more; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
0.6%of this county's ~12,894 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light), City of Breda - (IA), City of Coon Rapids -(IA), City of Glidden - (IA), City of Manning - (IA). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interstate Power and Light Co | Live · county | 0 | 71 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| MidAmerican Energy Co | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Raccoon Valley Electric Cooperative | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Western Iowa Power Coop | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Breda - (IA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Coon Rapids -(IA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Glidden - (IA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Manning - (IA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Interstate Power and Light Co, MidAmerican Energy Co, Raccoon Valley Electric Cooperative and Western Iowa Power Coop reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Carroll Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (11)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51401 | 118 | ≤11 | 89 | 0 |
| 51455 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 51443 | 21 | ≤11 | 17 | ≤11 |
| 51463 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 51459 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 51452 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 51451 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 51444 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 51440 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 51436 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 51430 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Carroll County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Carroll County right now.
Carroll County has been under 25 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×11
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×5
- Dense Fog Advisory ×2
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Flash Flood Warning ×2
- Tornado Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Carroll County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Carroll County went about 3.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 3,405 customers.
The US EIA reports Iowa utilities averaged 3.1 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 3.8 hrs.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 3,079 customers out) · decade average 1.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 97 | 1,401 | 1.7 |
| 2016 | 170 | 3,253 | 3.0 |
| 2017 | 147 | 846 | 0.9 |
| 2018 | 158 | 3,098 | 2.1 |
| 2019 | 137 | 636 | 0.6 |
| 2020 | 192 | 483 | 0.9 |
| 2021 | 179 | 1,495 | 1.9 |
| 2022 | 222 | 3,405 | 2.2 |
| 2023 | 170 | 401 | 0.4 |
| 2024 | 214 | 1,488 | 1.3 |
| 2025 | 202 | 3,079 | 3.8 |
Cost of power in Carroll County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Carroll County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- MidAmerican Energy Co11.2¢639,558 cust
- Interstate Power and Light Co17.8¢419,451 cust
- City of Coon Rapids -(IA)9.8¢630 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.
Relatively Moderate ice storms exposure · 1.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Carroll County: FAQ
- How often does Carroll County, IA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Carroll County, IA logged 202 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Carroll County, IA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 3,405 customers without power, beginning July 11, 2022 and lasting about 10h 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Carroll County, IA right now?
- None reported. As of October 19, 2026 21:55 UTC, no outages are reported by Interstate Power and Light Co, MidAmerican Energy Co, Raccoon Valley Electric Cooperative and Western Iowa Power Coop in Carroll County, IA. There is no live feed for Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light), City of Breda - (IA), City of Coon Rapids -(IA), City of Glidden - (IA) and City of Manning - (IA).
- Which utilities serve Carroll County, IA?
- Tracked electric providers include Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light), MidAmerican Energy Co, Raccoon Valley Electric Cooperative, Western Iowa Power Coop.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Carroll County.
51401, 51430, 51436, 51440, 51443, 51444, 51451, 51452, 51455, 51459, 51463
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Carroll County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Iowa →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy Co | 3.6 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Interstate Power and Light Co | - | Live · county | - |
| Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light) | - | No live feed | - |
| Western Iowa Power Coop | - | Live · county | - |
| Raccoon Valley Electric Cooperative | - | Live · county | - |
| City of Coon Rapids -(IA) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Manning - (IA) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Glidden - (IA) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Breda - (IA) | - | No live feed | - |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Iowa customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/19027 and /api/v1/counties/19027/history.