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Power Outages in Dickinson County, KS

Is there a power outage in Dickinson County, KS right now? None reported. As of October 19, 2026 14:56 UTC, no outages are reported by Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, DS&O Electric Cooperative, Inc., Flint Hills Rural E C A, Inc and Bluestem Electric Coop Inc in Dickinson County, KS. There is no live feed for City of Chapman - (KS), City of Enterprise - (KS) and City of Herington - (KS).

Dickinson County, KS is served by 8 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.2 hours.

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No active outages are reported by Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, DS&O Electric Cooperative, Inc., Flint Hills Rural E C A, Inc and Bluestem Electric Coop Inc in Dickinson County.

No live feed for City of Chapman - (KS), City of Enterprise - (KS) and City of Herington - (KS): outages in theirservice area won't show here.

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Report it to your electric utility; MassOutage can't take reports. For a downed line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.

No outage contact on file for Evergy Metro, Flint Hills Rural E C A, Inc, Bluestem Electric Coop Inc, DS&O Electric Cooperative, Inc., City of Herington - (KS), City of Chapman - (KS) and 1 more; check your electric bill or the utility's website.

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Live status by utility · Dickinson County

100%of this county's ~7,456 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

We can't see outages for: City of Chapman - (KS), City of Enterprise - (KS), City of Herington - (KS). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Evergy Kansas Central, IncLive · county05,8420.0%-0-
DS&O Electric Cooperative, Inc.Live · county02,3920.0%---
Flint Hills Rural E C A, IncLive · county01230.0%---
Bluestem Electric Coop IncLive · county050.0%---
Evergy MetroLive · countyno county report------
City of Chapman - (KS)No live feedcan't see------
City of Enterprise - (KS)No live feedcan't see------
City of Herington - (KS)No live feedcan't see------

Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, DS&O Electric Cooperative, Inc., Flint Hills Rural E C A, Inc and Bluestem Electric Coop Inc 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, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Dickinson 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.

Power-dependent
259
Oxygen service
69
Dialysis (facility)
45
Home health / hospice
121
By ZIP code (7)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
67410106≤1179≤11
6748024017≤11
6743121≤11160
67492≤110≤110
67482≤11000
67451≤110≤110
67441≤11≤11≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Dickinson County, KS

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Dickinson County or any town and utility in it.

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

No active NWS alerts for Dickinson County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Dickinson County

Dickinson County has been under 31 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 17, 2026.

  • Flood Watch ×8
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×8
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×4
  • Special Weather Statement ×3
  • Freeze Warning ×3
  • Tornado Watch ×2

Latest Dickinson County, KS outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 5h 6m

  2. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated September 20, 2026

  3. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated September 20, 2026

  4. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated September 20, 2026

  5. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 152 customers out (1.8% of the county)

Outage trend · Dickinson County, KS
0customers out
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 14:50 UTC
Dickinson County, KS: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 0 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 19, 2026 14:50 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.00.30.50.8112 PM6 PMOct 196 AM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Dickinson County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

No cities on file for this county

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Dickinson County went about 4.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 4,008 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Kansas utilities averaged 3.2 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 4.2 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Dickinson County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 4.5h, 2016 3.7h, 2017 3.2h, 2018 3.1h, 2019 2.9h, 2020 3.3h, 2021 17.8h, 2022 4.6h, 2023 3.8h, 2024 5.0h, 2025 4.2h. Highlighted: 2021.051015204.5h20153.7h20163.2h20173.1h20182.9h20193.3h202017.8h20214.6h20223.8h20235.0h20244.2h2025
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Worst year here was 2021 (peak 4,008 customers out) · decade average 5.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20152361,6604.5
20163193,0843.7
20173293,2903.2
20182751,6353.1
20196537042.9
20203332,5253.3
20212984,00817.8
20222991,1144.6
20232932,8993.8
20242901,4745.0
20253171,4424.2

Cost of power in Dickinson County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Dickinson 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.

14.6¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 20% since 2015
vs Kansas avg 15.3¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
December 15, 20214,0084d 10h
December 7, 20173,2902h 30m
July 15, 20163,0842h 15m
April 22, 20212,92730m
September 21, 20232,8991h 45m
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively High ice storms exposure · 5.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Ice stormRelatively High
TornadoRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate
Heat waveRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in Dickinson County: FAQ

How often does Dickinson County, KS lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Dickinson County, KS logged 317 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Dickinson County, KS?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 4,008 customers without power, beginning December 15, 2021 and lasting about 4d 10h.
Is there a power outage in Dickinson County, KS right now?
None reported. As of October 19, 2026 14:56 UTC, no outages are reported by Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, DS&O Electric Cooperative, Inc., Flint Hills Rural E C A, Inc and Bluestem Electric Coop Inc in Dickinson County, KS. There is no live feed for City of Chapman - (KS), City of Enterprise - (KS) and City of Herington - (KS).
Which utilities serve Dickinson County, KS?
Tracked electric providers include DS&O Electric Cooperative, Inc., Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Metro, Flint Hills Rural E C A, Inc.
ZIP codes in Dickinson County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Dickinson County.

67410, 67431, 67441, 67451, 67482, 67492

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 Dickinson County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Kansas →

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Evergy Metro2.6 hrsLive · county-
Evergy Kansas Central, Inc2.1 hrsLive · countyOutage map ↗
Flint Hills Rural E C A, Inc-Live · county-
Bluestem Electric Coop Inc-Live · county-
DS&O Electric Cooperative, Inc.-Live · county-
City of Herington - (KS)-No live feed-
City of Chapman - (KS)-No live feed-
City of Enterprise - (KS)-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 Kansas customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/20041 and /api/v1/counties/20041/history.