Power Outages in Nemaha County, KS
Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Metro and Nemaha-Marshall E C A, Inc publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Brown-Atchison E C A Inc, City of Centralia - (KS), City of Sabetha - (KS) and City of Seneca - (KS). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.2 hours.
Nemaha County, KS is served by 7 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
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- https://massoutage.com/kansas/nemaha-county
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Nemaha County, KS". https://massoutage.com/kansas/nemaha-county
Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Metro and Nemaha-Marshall E C A, Inc publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for Brown-Atchison E C A Inc, City of Centralia - (KS), City of Sabetha - (KS) and City of Seneca - (KS): outages in theirservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~6,043 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Brown-Atchison E C A Inc, City of Centralia - (KS), City of Sabetha - (KS), City of Seneca - (KS). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Metro, Nemaha-Marshall E C A, Inc.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Evergy Metro | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nemaha-Marshall E C A, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brown-Atchison E C A Inc | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Centralia - (KS) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Sabetha - (KS) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Seneca - (KS) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Nemaha 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 (9)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66538 | 48 | ≤11 | 39 | 0 |
| 66534 | 34 | ≤11 | 23 | ≤11 |
| 66550 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 66522 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 66428 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 66417 | ≤11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66415 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 66408 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 66404 | ≤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 Nemaha County or any town and utility in it.
- Freeze WatchSEVERE
Nemaha County has been under 33 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Watch on October 17, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×12
- Dense Fog Advisory ×4
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×4
- Flood Warning ×3
- Flash Flood Warning ×3
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×3
Hardest-hit cities in Nemaha County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Nemaha County went about 0.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 621 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 0.2 hrs.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 537 customers out) · decade average 0.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 76 | 580 | 0.4 |
| 2016 | 96 | 578 | 0.5 |
| 2017 | 138 | 45 | 0.1 |
| 2018 | 87 | 46 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 289 | 513 | 1.0 |
| 2020 | 150 | 535 | 0.4 |
| 2021 | 110 | 537 | 1.4 |
| 2022 | 98 | 433 | 0.4 |
| 2023 | 122 | 621 | 0.5 |
| 2024 | 93 | 223 | 0.3 |
| 2025 | 126 | 535 | 0.2 |
Cost of power in Nemaha County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Nemaha 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.
- Evergy Kansas Central, Inc14.6¢343,712 cust
- Evergy Metro13.2¢247,426 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 Moderate ice storms exposure · 0.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Nemaha County: FAQ
- How often does Nemaha County, KS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Nemaha County, KS logged 126 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Nemaha County, KS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 621 customers without power, beginning July 5, 2023 and lasting about 6h.
- Is there a power outage in Nemaha County, KS right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Nemaha County, KS. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Nemaha County, KS?
- Tracked electric providers include Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Evergy Metro, Nemaha-Marshall E C A, Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Nemaha County.
66404, 66408, 66415, 66417, 66428, 66522, 66534, 66538, 66550
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Metro | 2.6 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | 2.1 hrs | Live · total only | |
| Brown-Atchison E C A Inc | - | No live feed | - |
| Nemaha-Marshall E C A, Inc | - | Live · total only | - |
| City of Sabetha - (KS) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Seneca - (KS) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Centralia - (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/20131 and /api/v1/counties/20131/history.