Power Outages in Crawford County, IA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Crawford County, IA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.2 hours.
Crawford County, IA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Crawford County.
No active NWS alerts for Crawford County right now.
Crawford 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 Crawford County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Crawford County went about 5.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 2,929 customers.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 2,929 customers out) · decade average 1.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 35 | 965 | 1.0 |
| 2016 | 238 | 2,276 | 2.7 |
| 2017 | 186 | 1,169 | 0.6 |
| 2018 | 299 | 1,140 | 2.6 |
| 2019 | 272 | 2,354 | 3.8 |
| 2020 | 96 | 737 | 0.6 |
| 2021 | 106 | 706 | 0.7 |
| 2022 | 148 | 969 | 1.7 |
| 2023 | 95 | 490 | 0.7 |
| 2024 | 150 | 936 | 1.8 |
| 2025 | 175 | 2,929 | 5.2 |
What causes outages here
Share of outage-time by reported cause, from live ODIN utility reports. Why does my power keep going out? →
A reported cause is available for 88.2% of outage-time over 1 month of live data. Shares above are of the portion with a known cause.
Relatively Moderate ice storms exposure · 1.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Crawford County: FAQ
- How often does Crawford County, IA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Crawford County, IA logged 175 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Crawford County, IA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 2,929 customers without power, beginning March 19, 2025 and lasting about 1d 8h.
- Is there a power outage in Crawford County, IA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Crawford County, IA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Crawford County, IA?
- Tracked electric providers include MIDAMERICAN ENERGY CO.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Crawford County.
51432, 51439, 51441, 51442, 51448, 51454, 51460, 51461, 51465, 51467, 51520, 51528
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDAMERICAN ENERGY CO | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/19047 and /api/v1/counties/19047/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Iowa customers).