Power Outages in Cowley County, KS
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Cowley County, KS. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.7 hours.
Cowley County, KS is served by 2 tracked utilities.
No active power outages are currently reported in Cowley County.
No active NWS alerts for Cowley County right now.
Latest Cowley County, KS outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 43m
- IMPROVING
Improving — down to 564 customers out
- GREW
Outage grew to 1,088 customers out (5.2% of the county)
- GREW
Outage grew to 1,088 customers out (5.2% of the county)
- GREW
Outage grew to 1,088 customers out (5.2% of the county)
- GREW
Outage grew to 1,088 customers out (5.2% of the county)
- GREW
Outage grew to 1,088 customers out (5.2% of the county)
- GREW
Outage grew to 1,088 customers out (5.2% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Cowley County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Cowley County went about 2.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 7,841 customers.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 3,918 customers out) · decade average 1.4 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 412 | 3,046 | 1.8 |
| 2016 | 527 | 1,883 | 1.0 |
| 2017 | 455 | 2,438 | 1.8 |
| 2018 | 446 | 2,516 | 0.8 |
| 2019 | 559 | 3,357 | 1.2 |
| 2020 | 519 | 7,841 | 1.6 |
| 2021 | 505 | 4,462 | 0.9 |
| 2022 | 490 | 941 | 0.8 |
| 2023 | 491 | 2,256 | 1.2 |
| 2024 | 459 | 1,290 | 1.1 |
| 2025 | 578 | 3,918 | 2.7 |
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 0.4% of outage-time over 1 month of live data. Shares above are of the portion with a known cause.
Relatively High ice storms exposure · 1.4 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Cowley County: FAQ
- How often does Cowley County, KS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Cowley County, KS logged 578 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Cowley County, KS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 7,841 customers without power, beginning October 27, 2020 and lasting about 2d 15h.
- Is there a power outage in Cowley County, KS right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Cowley County, KS. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Cowley County, KS?
- Tracked electric providers include EVERGY METRO, Evergy.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Cowley County.
67005, 67008, 67019, 67023, 67038, 67102, 67131, 67146, 67156
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVERGY METRO | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
| Evergy | — | ODIN ✓ |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/20035 and /api/v1/counties/20035/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Kansas customers).