Power Outages in Wright County, IA
No live outage feed is available for Wright County, IA yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 11.7 hours.
Wright County, IA is served by local tracked utilities.
Wright County's utilities do not report live data to ODIN, so real-time outage counts aren't available here. The historical record below is complete.
No active NWS alerts for Wright County right now.
Wright 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 Wright County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Wright County went about 11.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 8,248 customers.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 8,248 customers out) · decade average 5.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 110 | 479 | 0.6 |
| 2016 | 183 | 2,588 | 7.8 |
| 2017 | 208 | 1,918 | 4.0 |
| 2018 | 243 | 2,394 | 2.4 |
| 2019 | 233 | 2,306 | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 270 | 163 | 0.7 |
| 2021 | 297 | 8,248 | 18.4 |
| 2022 | 279 | 1,779 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | 289 | 1,421 | 1.4 |
| 2024 | 263 | 2,110 | 3.2 |
| 2025 | 278 | 3,042 | 11.7 |
Relatively Moderate winter weather exposure · 5.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Wright County: FAQ
- How often does Wright County, IA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Wright County, IA logged 278 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 11.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Wright County, IA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 8,248 customers without power, beginning December 15, 2021 and lasting about 2d 3h.
- Is there a power outage in Wright County, IA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Wright County, IA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Wright County.
50071, 50101, 50421, 50470, 50525, 50533, 50542, 50599
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/19197 and /api/v1/counties/19197/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Iowa customers).