Power Outages in Chariton County, MO
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Chariton County, MO. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.7 hours.
Chariton County, MO is served by 2 tracked utilities.
No active power outages are currently reported in Chariton County.
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Chariton County has been under 47 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on September 1, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×17
- Extreme Heat Warning ×15
- Dense Fog Advisory ×5
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- Flood Watch ×4
- Flood Advisory ×1
Latest Chariton County, MO outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 56m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated August 27, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated August 27, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 202 customers out (7.8% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 39m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated August 27, 2026
- IMPROVING
Improving — down to 764 customers out
- GREW
Outage grew to 2,217 customers out (85% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Chariton County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Chariton County went about 5.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 2,572 customers.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 1,977 customers out) · decade average 9.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 121 | 2,243 | 4.6 |
| 2016 | 132 | 2,058 | 10.0 |
| 2017 | 140 | 1,977 | 26.6 |
| 2018 | 114 | 1,128 | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 274 | 1,352 | 7.3 |
| 2020 | 304 | 2,235 | 7.2 |
| 2021 | 327 | 2,014 | 9.2 |
| 2022 | 292 | 690 | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 270 | 709 | 7.2 |
| 2024 | 291 | 2,572 | 19.8 |
| 2025 | 263 | 889 | 5.7 |
Relatively Low ice storms exposure · 9.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Chariton County: FAQ
- How often does Chariton County, MO lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Chariton County, MO logged 263 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Chariton County, MO?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 2,572 customers without power, beginning July 16, 2024 and lasting about 1d 14h.
- Is there a power outage in Chariton County, MO right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Chariton County, MO. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Chariton County, MO?
- Tracked electric providers include EVERGY METRO, Evergy.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Chariton County.
64658, 64660, 64676, 64681, 65236, 65246, 65261, 65281, 65286
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/29041 and /api/v1/counties/29041/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Missouri customers).