Power Outages in St. Francois County, MO
Citizens Electric Corporation - (MO) and Union Electric Co - (MO) publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Ameren and City of Farmington - (MO). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 8.0 hours.
St. Francois County, MO is served by 4 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/missouri/st-francois-county
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- Not available
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in St. Francois County, MO". https://massoutage.com/missouri/st-francois-county
Citizens Electric Corporation - (MO) and Union Electric Co - (MO) publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for Ameren and City of Farmington - (MO): outages in theirservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~34,842 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Ameren, City of Farmington - (MO). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Citizens Electric Corporation - (MO), Union Electric Co - (MO).
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens Electric Corporation - (MO) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Union Electric Co - (MO) | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ameren | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Farmington - (MO) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in St. Francois 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63640 | 380 | 24 | 326 | ≤11 |
| 63601 | 288 | ≤11 | 260 | ≤11 |
| 63628 | 212 | ≤11 | 194 | ≤11 |
| 63624 | 73 | ≤11 | 63 | ≤11 |
| 63637 | 27 | ≤11 | 22 | ≤11 |
| 63036 | 20 | ≤11 | 17 | 0 |
| 63087 | 16 | ≤11 | 15 | 0 |
| 63626 | 14 | ≤11 | 12 | 0 |
| 63653 | 13 | ≤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 St. Francois County or any town and utility in it.
- Frost AdvisoryMINOR
St. Francois County has been under 11 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 18, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×10
- Frost Advisory ×1
Latest St. Francois County, MO outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 15m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 770 customers out (2.2% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 5h 5m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 420 customers out
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 3, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,000 customers out (3.1% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in St. Francois County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in St. Francois County went about 8.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 13,357 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 8.0 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 13,357 customers out) · decade average 3.4 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 461 | 2,729 | 1.3 |
| 2016 | 612 | 4,211 | 3.7 |
| 2017 | 353 | 8,624 | 1.8 |
| 2018 | 600 | 3,508 | 1.0 |
| 2019 | 688 | 4,221 | 1.8 |
| 2020 | 617 | 2,859 | 2.0 |
| 2021 | 589 | 1,628 | 2.2 |
| 2022 | 668 | 3,158 | 2.7 |
| 2023 | 761 | 13,357 | 11.2 |
| 2024 | 699 | 2,663 | 1.8 |
| 2025 | 709 | 5,579 | 8.0 |
Cost of power in St. Francois County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for St. Francois 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
- Citizens Electric Corporation - (MO)15.2¢24,997 cust
- City of Farmington - (MO)14.6¢7,396 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 high winds exposure · 3.4 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 St. Francois County: FAQ
- How often does St. Francois County, MO lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, St. Francois County, MO logged 709 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 8.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in St. Francois County, MO?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 13,357 customers without power, beginning August 3, 2023 and lasting about 3d.
- Is there a power outage in St. Francois County, MO right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for St. Francois County, MO. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve St. Francois County, MO?
- Tracked electric providers include Ameren, Union Electric Co - (MO).
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within St. Francois County.
63036, 63087, 63601, 63624, 63628, 63637, 63640, 63653
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 | - |
| Citizens Electric Corporation - (MO) | 28.1 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Ameren | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Farmington - (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/29187 and /api/v1/counties/29187/history.