Power Outages in Boone County, MO
Boone Electric Coop, Callaway Electric Cooperative, City of Columbia - (MO), Consolidated Electric Coop, Howard Electric Coop and Union Electric Co - (MO) publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Centralia - (MO). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.6 hours.
Boone County, MO is served by 7 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/missouri/boone-county
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Boone County, MO". https://massoutage.com/missouri/boone-county
Boone Electric Coop, Callaway Electric Cooperative, City of Columbia - (MO), Consolidated Electric Coop, Howard Electric Coop and Union Electric Co - (MO) publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for City of Centralia - (MO): outages in itsservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~384,680 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Centralia - (MO). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Boone Electric Coop, Callaway Electric Cooperative, City of Columbia - (MO), Consolidated Electric Coop, Howard Electric Coop, Union Electric Co - (MO).
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Electric Coop | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Callaway Electric Cooperative | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Columbia - (MO) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Consolidated Electric Coop | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Howard Electric Coop | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Union Electric Co - (MO) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Centralia - (MO) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Boone 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65202 | 455 | 20 | 363 | ≤11 |
| 65203 | 435 | 20 | 307 | ≤11 |
| 65201 | 251 | ≤11 | 180 | ≤11 |
| 65010 | 71 | 0 | 55 | ≤11 |
| 65255 | 49 | ≤11 | 40 | 0 |
| 65284 | 41 | ≤11 | 31 | 0 |
| 65039 | 21 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 65256 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 65279 | 13 | 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 Boone County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Boone County right now.
Boone County has been under 26 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Flood Warning on October 6, 2026.
- Flood Warning ×19
- Heat Advisory ×5
- Hydrologic Outlook ×2
Latest Boone County, MO outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 40m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 555 customers out (0.5% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Boone County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Columbiano outage reported
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Boone County went about 0.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 121,913 customers.
The US EIA reports Missouri utilities averaged 6.3 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 0.6 hrs.
Worst year here was 2019 (peak 121,913 customers out) · decade average 0.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 748 | 5,976 | 0.4 |
| 2016 | 804 | 2,338 | 0.4 |
| 2017 | 870 | 2,872 | 0.5 |
| 2018 | 842 | 1,518 | 0.5 |
| 2019 | 875 | 121,913 | 3.8 |
| 2020 | 807 | 4,605 | 0.8 |
| 2021 | 756 | 2,858 | 0.9 |
| 2022 | 908 | 3,234 | 0.5 |
| 2023 | 866 | 3,093 | 0.6 |
| 2024 | 891 | 3,095 | 0.7 |
| 2025 | 835 | 4,267 | 0.6 |
Cost of power in Boone County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Boone 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.
- Union Electric Co - (MO)13.3¢1,100,654 cust
- City of Columbia - (MO)15.5¢45,899 cust
- Boone Electric Coop13.6¢34,098 cust
- Callaway Electric Cooperative16.8¢12,767 cust
- Consolidated Electric Coop13.5¢7,698 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 High ice storms exposure · 0.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Boone County: FAQ
- How often does Boone County, MO lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Boone County, MO logged 835 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Boone County, MO?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 121,913 customers without power, beginning December 13, 2019 and lasting about 6h 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Boone County, MO right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Boone County, MO. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Boone County, MO?
- Tracked electric providers include Boone Electric Coop, City of Columbia - (MO), Howard Electric Coop, Union Electric Co - (MO).
Columbia. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Boone County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Boone County.
65010, 65039, 65201, 65202, 65203, 65215, 65216, 65255, 65256, 65279, 65284
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Electric Co - (MO) | 9.9 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Consolidated Electric Coop | 3.9 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Boone Electric Coop | 1.1 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| City of Columbia - (MO) | 1.6 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Callaway Electric Cooperative | - | Live · total only | - |
| Howard Electric Coop | - | Live · total only | - |
| City of Centralia - (MO) | - | 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 Missouri customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/29019 and /api/v1/counties/29019/history.