Power Outages in Hodgeman County, KS
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 1 customers are without power in Hodgeman County, KS across 1 reported incident. Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc and Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Jetmore -(KS), so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 9.8 hours.
Hodgeman County, KS is served by 4 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/kansas/hodgeman-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Hodgeman County, KS", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/kansas/hodgeman-county
Not counted: no live feed for City of Jetmore -(KS).
0.0%of this county's ~1,612 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Jetmore -(KS). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
Only visible while reporting outages: Victory Electric Coop Assn Inc. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
System-wide total only, no county split: Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc, Midwest Energy Inc - (KS).
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Victory Electric Coop Assn Inc | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Jetmore -(KS) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Hodgeman 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 (2)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67854 | 17 | ≤11 | 15 | 0 |
| 67849 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤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 Hodgeman County or any town and utility in it.
- Freeze WarningSEVERE
Hodgeman County has been under 30 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Watch on October 17, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×8
- Dense Fog Advisory ×8
- Flood Watch ×7
- Tornado Warning ×3
- Freeze Watch ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×1
Latest Hodgeman County, KS outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 20m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 284 customers out (29% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Hodgeman 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 Hodgeman Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Hodgeman County went about 9.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 834 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 9.8 hrs.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 585 customers out) · decade average 9.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24 | 289 | 1.3 |
| 2016 | 73 | 129 | 1.1 |
| 2017 | 73 | 585 | 38.8 |
| 2018 | 51 | 758 | 7.1 |
| 2019 | 72 | 618 | 2.1 |
| 2020 | 41 | 282 | 1.3 |
| 2021 | 38 | 720 | 3.6 |
| 2022 | 38 | 834 | 29.6 |
| 2023 | 34 | 819 | 5.2 |
| 2024 | 126 | 818 | 8.7 |
| 2025 | 130 | 305 | 9.8 |
Cost of power in Hodgeman County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Hodgeman 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
- Victory Electric Coop Assn Inc12.4¢14,374 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 · 9.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Hodgeman County: FAQ
- How often does Hodgeman County, KS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Hodgeman County, KS logged 130 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 9.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Hodgeman County, KS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 834 customers without power, beginning March 22, 2022 and lasting about 9d 12h.
- Is there a power outage in Hodgeman County, KS right now?
- Yes, about 1 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Hodgeman County, KS?
- Tracked electric providers include Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc, Midwest Energy Inc - (KS), Victory Electric Coop Assn Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Hodgeman County.
67849, 67854
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 | - |
| Victory Electric Coop Assn Inc | 5.9 hrs | Outages only | - |
| Lane-Scott Electric Coop, Inc | - | Live · total only | - |
| City of Jetmore -(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/20083 and /api/v1/counties/20083/history. Live data as of .