Power Outages in Cuming County, NE
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 199 customers are without power in Cuming County, NE across 1 reported incident. Burt County Public Power Dist, Cuming County Public Pwr Dist and Stanton County Public Pwr Dist publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of West Point - (NE) and City of Wisner (NE), so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2020, the average customer here lost power for about 0.0 hours.
Cuming County, NE is served by 5 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/nebraska/cuming-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Cuming County, NE", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/nebraska/cuming-county
Not counted: no live feed for City of West Point - (NE) and City of Wisner (NE).
Out for ~14 days. Most outages this size in Cuming County are back by now.
Historical average from 15 past outages here, an estimate, not a utility ETA. How long do outages usually last?
0.0%of this county's ~5,459 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of West Point - (NE), City of Wisner (NE). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Burt County Public Power Dist, Cuming County Public Pwr Dist, Stanton County Public Pwr Dist.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burt County Public Power Dist | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cuming County Public Pwr Dist | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stanton County Public Pwr Dist | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of West Point - (NE) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Wisner (NE) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Cuming 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 (4)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68788 | 38 | ≤11 | 26 | ≤11 |
| 68004 | 14 | ≤11 | 14 | 0 |
| 68791 | 13 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 68716 | ≤11 | 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 Cuming County or any town and utility in it.
- Freeze WatchSEVERE
Cuming County has been under 9 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Watch on October 17, 2026.
- Dense Fog Advisory ×6
- Flood Watch ×2
- Freeze Watch ×1
Latest Cuming County, NE outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 199 customers out (3.6% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Cuming County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Cuming Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2020, the average customer in Cuming County went about 0.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 200 customers.
The US EIA reports Nebraska utilities averaged 9.0 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 0.0 hrs.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 |
Cost of power in Cuming County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Cuming 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.
- Stanton County Public Pwr Dist10.9¢2,147 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.
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 Cuming County: FAQ
- How often does Cuming County, NE lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Cuming County, NE logged 2 distinct outage events in 2020, averaging about 0.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Cuming County, NE?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 200 customers without power, beginning October 2, 2026 and lasting about 4d 14h.
- Is there a power outage in Cuming County, NE right now?
- Yes, about 199 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Cuming County, NE?
- Tracked electric providers include Cuming County Public Pwr Dist.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Cuming County.
68004, 68716, 68788, 68791
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burt County Public Power Dist | - | Live · total only | - |
| Cuming County Public Pwr Dist | - | Live · total only | - |
| Stanton County Public Pwr Dist | - | Live · total only | - |
| City of West Point - (NE) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Wisner (NE) | - | 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 48% of Nebraska customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/31039 and /api/v1/counties/31039/history. Live data as of .