Power Outages in Washington County, KS
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Washington County, KS. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.6 hours.
Washington County, KS is served by 2 tracked utilities.
No active power outages are currently reported in Washington County.
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Washington County has been under 56 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on September 2, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×17
- Extreme Heat Watch ×8
- Flood Advisory ×8
- Extreme Heat Warning ×7
- Special Weather Statement ×7
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×5
Hardest-hit cities in Washington County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Washington County went about 4.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 966 customers.
Worst year here was 2022 (peak 966 customers out) · decade average 2.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 29 | 456 | 0.6 |
| 2016 | 25 | 461 | 0.9 |
| 2017 | 32 | 457 | 1.6 |
| 2018 | 43 | 459 | 0.4 |
| 2019 | 72 | 171 | 0.3 |
| 2020 | 111 | 466 | 2.1 |
| 2021 | 83 | 827 | 4.8 |
| 2022 | 58 | 966 | 8.0 |
| 2023 | 96 | 551 | 2.9 |
| 2024 | 131 | 532 | 3.2 |
| 2025 | 96 | 702 | 4.6 |
Relatively Moderate ice storms exposure · 2.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Washington County: FAQ
- How often does Washington County, KS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Washington County, KS logged 96 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Washington County, KS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 966 customers without power, beginning June 9, 2022 and lasting about 71d 15h.
- Is there a power outage in Washington County, KS right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Washington County, KS. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Washington County, KS?
- Tracked electric providers include EVERGY METRO, Evergy.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Washington County.
66933, 66937, 66943, 66944, 66945, 66946, 66953, 66955, 66958, 66962, 66968
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/20201 and /api/v1/counties/20201/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Kansas customers).