Power Outages in Oregon County, MO
Howell-Oregon Elec Coop, Inc and Ozark Border Electric Coop publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Thayer - (MO), Clay County Electric Coop Corp - (AR) and Entergy Arkansas LLC. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 33.4 hours.
Oregon County, MO is served by 5 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
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- https://massoutage.com/missouri/oregon-county
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Oregon County, MO". https://massoutage.com/missouri/oregon-county
Howell-Oregon Elec Coop, Inc and Ozark Border Electric Coop publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for City of Thayer - (MO), Clay County Electric Coop Corp - (AR) and Entergy Arkansas LLC: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~8,247 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Thayer - (MO), Clay County Electric Coop Corp - (AR), Entergy Arkansas LLC. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Howell-Oregon Elec Coop, Inc, Ozark Border Electric Coop.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howell-Oregon Elec Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ozark Border Electric Coop | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Thayer - (MO) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Clay County Electric Coop Corp - (AR) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Entergy Arkansas LLC | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Oregon 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 (5)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65791 | 91 | ≤11 | 76 | ≤11 |
| 65606 | 88 | ≤11 | 79 | ≤11 |
| 65692 | 21 | 0 | 19 | ≤11 |
| 65778 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 65690 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤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 Oregon County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Oregon County right now.
Oregon County has been under 13 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Heat Advisory on September 20, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×13
Hardest-hit cities in Oregon County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Oregon County went about 33.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 3,780 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 33.4 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 3,780 customers out) · decade average 13.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 44 | 1,198 | 1.4 |
| 2020 | 139 | 581 | 3.1 |
| 2021 | 112 | 857 | 1.6 |
| 2022 | 155 | 2,071 | 5.0 |
| 2023 | 140 | 3,780 | 42.6 |
| 2024 | 144 | 846 | 5.0 |
| 2025 | 131 | 2,084 | 33.4 |
Cost of power in Oregon County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Oregon 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.
- Ozark Border Electric Coop12.3¢33,262 cust
- Howell-Oregon Elec Coop, Inc13.1¢23,203 cust
- Clay County Electric Coop Corp - (AR)14.7¢51 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 · 13.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Oregon County: FAQ
- How often does Oregon County, MO lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Oregon County, MO logged 131 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 33.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Oregon County, MO?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 3,780 customers without power, beginning January 25, 2023 and lasting about 3d 18h.
- Is there a power outage in Oregon County, MO right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Oregon County, MO. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Oregon County, MO?
- Tracked electric providers include Howell-Oregon Elec Coop, Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Oregon County.
65606, 65690, 65692, 65778, 65791
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Arkansas LLC | 8.6 hrs | No live feed | - |
| Ozark Border Electric Coop | - | Live · total only | - |
| Clay County Electric Coop Corp - (AR) | - | No live feed | - |
| Howell-Oregon Elec Coop, Inc | - | Live · total only | - |
| City of Thayer - (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/29149 and /api/v1/counties/29149/history.