Power Outages in Graham County, KS
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 2 customers are without power in Graham County, KS across 2 reported incidents. Midwest Energy Inc - (KS), Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc and Western Coop Electric Assn Inc publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Hill City -(KS), so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 16.5 hours.
Graham County, KS is served by 4 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/kansas/graham-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Graham County, KS", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/kansas/graham-county
- Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc
- Western Coop Electric Assn Inc
Not counted: no live feed for City of Hill City -(KS).
0.0%of this county's ~1,994 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Hill City -(KS). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Midwest Energy Inc - (KS), Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc, Western Coop Electric Assn Inc.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Western Coop Electric Assn Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Hill City -(KS) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Graham 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 (4)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67642 | 35 | ≤11 | 28 | 0 |
| 67659 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 67650 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 67625 | ≤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 Graham County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Graham County right now.
Graham County has been under 19 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Dense Fog Advisory ×9
- Flood Watch ×5
- Special Weather Statement ×2
- Freeze Warning ×1
- Freeze Watch ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Graham County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Graham Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Graham County went about 16.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,191 customers.
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 16.5 hrs.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 825 customers out) · decade average 7.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 6 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | 17 | 231 | 0.6 |
| 2017 | 29 | 395 | 4.0 |
| 2018 | 19 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 15 | 401 | 1.8 |
| 2020 | 143 | 1,191 | 14.0 |
| 2021 | 96 | 713 | 15.5 |
| 2022 | 95 | 788 | 7.7 |
| 2023 | 108 | 741 | 10.2 |
| 2024 | 117 | 864 | 11.9 |
| 2025 | 84 | 825 | 16.5 |
Cost of power in Graham County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Graham 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.
- Midwest Energy Inc - (KS)12.0¢29,779 cust
- Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc14.8¢13,245 cust
- Western Coop Electric Assn Inc14.6¢5,800 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.
Relatively Low high winds exposure · 7.5 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 Graham County: FAQ
- How often does Graham County, KS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Graham County, KS logged 84 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 16.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Graham County, KS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,191 customers without power, beginning July 2, 2020 and lasting about 21d 9h.
- Is there a power outage in Graham County, KS right now?
- Yes, about 2 customers are currently without power across 2 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Graham County, KS?
- Tracked electric providers include Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc, Western Coop Electric Assn Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Graham County.
67625, 67642, 67650, 67659
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | 9.7 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc | - | Live · total only | - |
| Western Coop Electric Assn Inc | - | Live · total only | - |
| City of Hill City -(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/20065 and /api/v1/counties/20065/history. Live data as of .