Power Outages in Webster County, MO
Laclede Electric Coop, Inc, Southwest Electric Coop, Inc and Webster Electric Coop publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Seymour - (MO), Empire District Electric Co and SE-MA-NO Electric Coop. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 25.0 hours.
Webster County, MO is served by 6 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
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- https://massoutage.com/missouri/webster-county
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Webster County, MO". https://massoutage.com/missouri/webster-county
Laclede Electric Coop, Inc, Southwest Electric Coop, Inc and Webster Electric Coop publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for City of Seymour - (MO), Empire District Electric Co and SE-MA-NO Electric Coop: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~25,901 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Seymour - (MO), Empire District Electric Co, SE-MA-NO Electric Coop. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Laclede Electric Coop, Inc, Southwest Electric Coop, Inc, Webster Electric Coop.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laclede Electric Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southwest Electric Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Webster Electric Coop | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Seymour - (MO) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Empire District Electric Co | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| SE-MA-NO Electric Coop | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Webster 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65706 | 207 | ≤11 | 175 | ≤11 |
| 65746 | 115 | ≤11 | 99 | 0 |
| 65713 | 49 | ≤11 | 45 | 0 |
| 65652 | 46 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| 65644 | 34 | ≤11 | 29 | 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 Webster County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Webster County right now.
Webster County has been under 18 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on September 20, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×13
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×4
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Latest Webster County, MO outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 13h
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 146 customers out (1.1% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Webster County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Webster County went about 25.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 4,297 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 25.0 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 4,297 customers out) · decade average 8.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19 | 53 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | 31 | 609 | 0.2 |
| 2017 | 44 | 493 | 0.1 |
| 2018 | 106 | 1,104 | 0.4 |
| 2019 | 132 | 652 | 0.4 |
| 2020 | 145 | 686 | 0.6 |
| 2021 | 89 | 529 | 0.6 |
| 2022 | 117 | 838 | 10.1 |
| 2023 | 166 | 4,297 | 39.6 |
| 2024 | 166 | 2,724 | 16.5 |
| 2025 | 170 | 2,342 | 25.0 |
Cost of power in Webster County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Webster 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.
- Empire District Electric Co14.8¢144,059 cust
- Southwest Electric Coop, Inc12.3¢41,670 cust
- Laclede Electric Coop, Inc12.4¢35,275 cust
- Webster Electric Coop10.4¢19,050 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 · 8.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Webster County: FAQ
- How often does Webster County, MO lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Webster County, MO logged 170 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 25.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Webster County, MO?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 4,297 customers without power, beginning January 25, 2023 and lasting about 1d 6h.
- Is there a power outage in Webster County, MO right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Webster County, MO. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Webster County, MO?
- Tracked electric providers include Laclede Electric Coop, Inc, Southwest Electric Coop, Inc, Webster Electric Coop.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Webster County.
65652, 65706, 65713, 65746
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empire District Electric Co | 2.8 hrs | No live feed | - |
| Southwest Electric Coop, Inc | 5.9 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Laclede Electric Coop, Inc | 2.6 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Webster Electric Coop | - | Live · total only | - |
| SE-MA-NO Electric Coop | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Seymour - (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/29225 and /api/v1/counties/29225/history.