Power Outages in Dodge County, MN
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Dodge County, MN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.9 hours.
Dodge County, MN is served by 2 tracked utilities.
No active power outages are currently reported in Dodge County.
No active NWS alerts for Dodge County right now.
Dodge County has been under 6 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Air Quality Alert on July 16, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×4
- Air Quality Alert ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Dodge County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Dodge County went about 2.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 3,852 customers.
Worst year here was 2019 (peak 3,059 customers out) · decade average 3.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 75 | 139 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 81 | 709 | 1.2 |
| 2017 | 109 | 2,562 | 1.3 |
| 2018 | 169 | 750 | 1.6 |
| 2019 | 152 | 3,059 | 12.9 |
| 2020 | 290 | 906 | 2.2 |
| 2021 | 253 | 3,852 | 5.6 |
| 2022 | 212 | 969 | 2.3 |
| 2023 | 245 | 1,523 | 2.3 |
| 2024 | 285 | 1,222 | 1.4 |
| 2025 | 254 | 1,366 | 2.9 |
Relatively Low high winds exposure · 3.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Dodge County: FAQ
- How often does Dodge County, MN lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Dodge County, MN logged 254 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Dodge County, MN?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 3,852 customers without power, beginning December 16, 2021 and lasting about 2d 15h.
- Is there a power outage in Dodge County, MN right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Dodge County, MN. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Dodge County, MN?
- Tracked electric providers include PEOPLE'S COOPERATIVE SERVICES, STEELE-WASECA COOPERATIVE ELECTRIC.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Dodge County.
55924, 55927, 55940, 55944, 55955, 55985
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEELE-WASECA COOPERATIVE ELECTRIC | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
| PEOPLE'S COOPERATIVE SERVICES | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/27039 and /api/v1/counties/27039/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Minnesota customers).