Power Outages in Hayes County, NE
There is no live feed for McCook Public Power District, Midwest Electric Member Corp - (NE) and Southwest Public Power Dist, so we can't see current outages in Hayes County, NE. In 2020, the average customer here lost power for about 0.0 hours.
Hayes County, NE is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/nebraska/hayes-county
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- Not available
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Hayes County, NE". https://massoutage.com/nebraska/hayes-county
No live feed for McCook Public Power District, Midwest Electric Member Corp - (NE) and Southwest Public Power Dist: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~1,082 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: McCook Public Power District, Midwest Electric Member Corp - (NE), Southwest Public Power Dist. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCook Public Power District | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Midwest Electric Member Corp - (NE) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southwest Public Power Dist | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Hayes 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 (1)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69032 | ≤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 Hayes County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Hayes County right now.
Hayes County has been under 25 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Dense Fog Advisory ×12
- Flood Watch ×6
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Freeze Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Hayes County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2020, the average customer in Hayes County went about 0.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 2 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 | 8 | 2 | 0.0 |
Cost of power in Hayes County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Hayes 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.
- Midwest Electric Member Corp - (NE)12.0¢2,400 cust
- Southwest Public Power Dist10.5¢2,178 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 Low high winds exposure.
Power outages in Hayes County: FAQ
- How often does Hayes County, NE lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Hayes County, NE logged 8 distinct outage events in 2020, averaging about 0.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Hayes County, NE?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 2 customers without power, beginning November 20, 2020 and lasting about 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Hayes County, NE right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Hayes County, NE. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Hayes County.
69032, 69040
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Public Power Dist | 1.3 hrs | No live feed | - |
| Midwest Electric Member Corp - (NE) | 1.1 hrs | No live feed | - |
| McCook Public Power District | - | 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/31085 and /api/v1/counties/31085/history.